workable

Example Sentences

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Keeping the tank as cool as possible could be a workable approach to prevent an explosion.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

"The only workable solution is to protect the norm of trans-inclusive provision across the country, in line with international human rights standards and Labour's own promises to the trans community" she said.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

No one seems to exactly agree on what is in the “10 points” that Iran has offered and that Trump said were workable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The country's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf posted on X that the "workable basis on which to negotiate" had already been violated, making further talks "unreasonable".

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Savery insisted that the float/piston would produce too much friction to be workable.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton