creditable - use in sentences

Preposition: against

  • royalty: This has not been recognized as revenue in the period as it is creditable against future royalties receivable from Abbott.

Modifies a noun

  • performance: All in all, a more creditable performance by our boys than the score might suggest.
  • coverage: Won't level off of or creditable coverage then.
  • draw: In between Andy Little saved a penalty to earn AFC Wimbledon a creditable draw.
  • achievement: The refreshments were good, the whole of the food was baked by the mothers, a very creditable achievement.
  • overall: The girls finished a very creditable 6th team overall.
  • manner: The result of this regularity is that the children acquitted themselves in a creditable manner at examination... .

Modifying Another Word

  • highly: Sales revenues for the first half are now a highly creditable 5 % up on the equivalent for 2001.
  • very: She has made a very creditable job of me.
  • extremely: The results we achieved at the top end despite this handicap were extremely creditable.
  • hardly: Indeed, it is hardly creditable that these deeds were done in the name of Christ.
  • particularly: We feel that this is a particularly creditable achievement in view of the changes that both businesses have undergone over the past twelve months.
  • perfectly: The ringing skills demonstrated were less than awesome but perfectly creditable.

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