How to Use admissible in a Sentence

admissible

adjective
  • The judge decided that the confession was admissible in court.
  • Cale Makar ne jouera pas ce soir, mais demeure admissible à jouer au tournoi.
    — Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
  • That means the findings would not be admissible in court if the group decided to file a lawsuit.
    — Courtland Milloy, Washington Post, 6 May 2018
  • The bill also would allow a plaintiff’s failure to wear a seat belt to be admissible in court.
    — Washington Examiner, 16 June 2020
  • Phillips has yet to rule on whether any recordings of the reenactment would be admissible at trial.
    — Hannah Phillips, USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Had that been done, the posts would be admissible as statements of a party opponent.
    — Dan Heching, PEOPLE.com, 1 Mar. 2022
  • That's not even admissible, hearsay, in a courtroom, nevermind four-way.
    — Fox News, 23 May 2018
  • This is admissible to a certain extent, but not in its entirety.
    — Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
  • The polygraph results were not admissible in court, so Perkins was not arrested at the time.
    — Amanda McCoy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Nov. 2025
  • The polygraph results were not admissible in court, so Perkins was not arrested at the time.
    — Emerson Clarridge updated March 21, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The ruling means the evidence is admissible – likely bad news for the nanny.
    — Jack Greiner, The Enquirer, 7 Apr. 2021
  • Results are admissible in court.
    — Michael Loria, USA Today, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Cox claimed not to have enough time to prepare for the hearing and requested more time to argue on whether the letters will be admissible in court.
    — Amy Delaura, The Washington Examiner, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The platform does not produce court-admissible boundary maps or official land maps.
    — Gary Weinstein, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • There are a couple of problems here, the first being that this is by no means admissible in either the court of law or the court of public opinion.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Rubin said the matter was not admissible in court given that Bryan would not testify.
    — Washington Post, 19 Nov. 2021
  • In this age of surveillance, all of the footage of us going about our lives in public spaces is admissible evidence.
    — Tim Chan, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2021
  • References to the tax charges are not admissible in his gun trial in Delaware.
    — Erica Brown, CBS News, 6 June 2024
  • Other items, including a phone, are not admissible.
    — Tim Craig, Washington Post, 18 May 2026
  • The memo itself might even be admissible in court as evidence for the prosecution.
    — Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 30 Aug. 2019
  • One of the key issues to be decided before the trial can begin is what evidence will be admissible.
    — John Parkinson, ABC News, 7 Sep. 2021
  • Much of this indictment, in terms of the detail, may not even come into evidence, in terms of what's admissible or not in the course of a trial.
    — CBS News, 11 June 2023
  • Simply put, there is not enough admissible evidence available to prosecute this case.
    — Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Preller argued that the blood test to screen for drugs that Schwarzman took should not be admissible because it was not conducted with a warrant.
    — Cody Boteler, baltimoresun.com, 3 July 2019
  • Mautone said Wednesday that the preliminary test is not required, and is not admissible in court.
    — David Porter, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Feb. 2021
  • The judges said the recording was admissible as a prior inconsistent statement.
    — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 12 Nov. 2025
  • Siegler said prosecutors are trained to focus on facts and admissible evidence.
    — Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
  • Isaak added that the results of the polygraph exam were pointless in the context of the lawsuit given that such evidence is not admissible.
    — Paul Gattis | [email protected], al.com, 8 July 2019
  • The judge must determine whether each expert's testimony is admissible before the jury can hear it.
    — Amelia Mugavero, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Lie detector tests are generally not admissible in court.
    — Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026

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