operable

Example Sentences

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As for when they might become operable, he said, “soon,” while adding of the four new locations, “We have to remove the word ‘bases.’…

From Washington Times

Although more than a dozen countries near Ukraine possess Leopard tanks, not all of the vehicles are in operable condition, according to the European Council on Foreign Relations, a think tank.

From Washington Post

If you must open them from the bottom, install operable window guards that only an adult or older child can open from the inside.

From Seattle Times

Few modern office towers have operable windows, eschewing fresh air for the benefit of mechanical heating and cooling.

From Seattle Times

Its windows, tires and interior are long gone, and so are any operable parts.

From New York Times