peccable

IPA: pˈɛkʌbʌɫ

Examples of "peccable" in Sentences

Leon was amused and fascinated by Buddy Hamstra, "that poor peccable great man," he called him.
Our Lord was sinless yet peccable; He had the capacity, the ability to sin had He willed so to do.
He had hated Bassett for that; but it was not for the peccable Thatcher to point a mocking finger at
Hebrews expressly taught that Christ was peccable, in that He was tempted "in all points" as are the rest of mankind.
But peccable and rough though the members of this royal house may have been, very few of them were without the governing faculty.
The same old French waiters stood here and there about, each with impeccable apron and very peccable shoes, as is the wont of all waiters.
Impeccably tailored, barbered, and mustached in the manner of a young town squire, Charley boarded the train and shrank back at the sight of his highly peccable guest.
Of course there are one or two mistakes, -- stage machinists, after all, are built of peccable clay, -- but these occur so seldom that one can sit with a feeling of security that is not possible at Covent Garden.
We submit that even those who impeach the Deity for opening the door to sin would on second thoughts confess that morally free -- and therefore peccable -- beings stand on a higher level than marionettes, however faultlessly contrived to perform certain evolutions.