provable

Example Sentences

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To be sure, what theologians were investigating was, by definition, mysterious—unprovable in the way that scientific propositions are provable.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Consider the statement, "This true statement is not provable."

From Science Daily • Nov. 10, 2025

It is fair to ask why clarity about Title VII’s proper standard arrived here, and not in any number of cases involving marginalized workers who were told their mistreatment was not quite provable enough.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2025

Granted, we had a few clients who had real, provable needs for this kind of certification; people who, like Iris, experienced a grave loss or were visibly encumbered by issues outside of their control.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2025

“Cross-lots off the rez is called trespassing. Other people’s property requires provable permission and you better be able to present that proof at a moment’s notice.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith