passable
Example Sentences
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For investors, the critical question is when the Strait of Hormuz will be passable with lowered risk given the growing economic toll around the world.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
There are some communities, particularly in the mountains, where roads aren’t passable in the winter even in a four-wheel-drive pickup, Norton said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
Please do not assume a road will be passable just because it’s open.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025
England's schedule is mapped out until the end of the home summer in 2027, when Root would be 36 – still a perfectly passable age for a Test batter.
From BBC • Jul. 25, 2025
Still, I'm just a passable player—but I'm going to sing every moment I can.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
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