How to Use workable in a Sentence

workable

adjective
Definition of workablenext
Synonyms for workablenext
  • The coach must have a workable plan to get the most out of Murray’s talents.
    — Bob McManaman, The Arizona Republic, 12 Jan. 2023
  • With the pressure of miles of ocean above them, these cell walls are held in a workable shape.
    — Rudy Molinek, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 July 2024
  • Testers said the belt clip was somewhat stiff but still workable.
    — Molly Blanco, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2023
  • The good news is the World Bank need not look too far afield to find a playbook for a workable structure.
    — Vineeta Gupta, STAT, 29 Nov. 2022
  • Where soil is dry enough and workable, plant garden peas and sweet peas.
    — oregonlive, 1 Feb. 2022
  • Users would see a workable buy button right on top of the playing video.
    — Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 20 Dec. 2023
  • As a workable headset for phone calls and video meetings, the Back Bay ClearCall 70 is hard to beat.
    — Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2023
  • There are a lot of moving parts there, but none of them add up to a workable deal that sends Lillard to the Suns.
    — Afentres, oregonlive, 9 June 2023
  • There is no guarantee that this will be a workable plan over the long haul.
    — Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 1 June 2024
  • The airline said the new rules extended the time planes would need to sit on the ground in Shanghai, and weren’t workable.
    — David Koenig, USA TODAY, 13 Jan. 2022
  • The Cavs didn’t feel platooning the two was a workable on-court setup.
    — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 26 Mar. 2021
  • But any rod from 8 to 9 feet casting a line between 4 and 8-weight is workable.
    — Bill May, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 4 July 2021
  • A lot of the equipment that was out there really wasn’t workable.
    — Andy Meek, Billboard, 2 May 2023
  • The lawmaker doesn’t want to add his bans on workable guns and live ammo to the penal code.
    — George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2021
  • The issue is that many of these strategies are just not workable for many people.
    — Kathy Caprino, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2022
  • There are a few quick and easy ways to get that hard-as-a-rock brown sugar to soft, workable and delicious.
    — Taylor Worden, Good Housekeeping, 21 July 2022
  • The start-up struggled to build a first machine that proved its concept workable.
    — New York Times, 3 July 2022
  • In this era, when 10 or fewer has become the norm, might a real-time thriller be more workable?
    — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2023
  • No one doubts that a workable budget plan can be enacted by the House.
    — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2023
  • This, however, doesn’t make the plan to copy TikTok any more workable.
    — Yoni Heisler, BGR, 19 June 2022
  • The fear is that without a workable offramp, Putin may double down and turn to even more extreme steps.
    — ABC News, 20 Mar. 2022
  • Wisconsin was the first state to impose a workable income tax in 1911.
    — Patrick Marley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2022
  • The goal is to incorporate some of the peanut butter, while having the mixture still workable.
    — Gan Chin Lin, Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2022
  • Wages have been stagnant for 20 years and people getting a workable income is a good idea.
    — Leila Atassi, cleveland, 22 Apr. 2022
  • The main theme of Starmer’s speech was that Labour, after thirteen years out of power, is ready to take charge and has workable plans to get the country going.
    — John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2023
  • And states will need to use the time bought by regulation to create workable safeguards.
    — Markus Anderljung and Paul Scharre, Foreign Affairs, 14 Aug. 2023
  • Those calculations put the final nail in the coffin of the idea that his plan for a hydrogen bomb was workable.
    — Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 21 Apr. 2022
  • However, Pope said that none of those were workable options.
    — Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com, 12 Oct. 2021
  • In other words, according to the experts, these ways to get happier both work and are workable.
    — Arthur C. Brooks, The Atlantic, 21 Apr. 2022
  • Publicly, Biden remains the ringleader of the effort to block Trump, and no other Democrat has a workable plan to swap Biden for another.
    — Philip Elliott, TIME, 2 July 2024

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