dispensable

Example Sentences

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Growing up in a family that didn’t have much dispensable income, when our pets got sick, a trip to the vet wasn’t an automatic response.

From Washington Post

"It has illustrated whose lives matter and who is dispensable," the letter said.

From BBC

Erased and devalued, their livelihoods become dispensable household expenses, the first thing to go in an economic crisis.

From Salon

Cheap and dispensable, they are usually overloaded with people, and a passenger is made to steer so the smugglers avoid arrest.

From Seattle Times

Cheap and dispensable, they are usually overloaded with people, and a passenger is made to steer so the smugglers avoid arrest.

From Washington Times