Usable

//ˈjuː.zə.bəl//

"Usable" in a Sentence (12 examples)

His idea wasn't usable.

Is that machine still usable?

From the research results published to date, it can be concluded that the new method will soon be usable in practice.

Sami's credit card is usable.

"Incompetent" is the softest word usable to describe them.

Is this machine still usable?

A deconstruction crew is removing all of the usable material from a two-story log cabin which is scheduled to be torn down.

This road is only usable at night.

Nearby, a child scrambles up the side of a mountain of trash, scouring the rubbish for anything usable or salable.

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have designed what they’re calling a biobattery in the form of a temporary tattoo. The battery works by “detecting and responding to lactate,” which is found in sweat. When your body needs more energy because of physical exertion, a process called glycolysis occurs. Glycolysis basically turns sugars into usable energy for the body. A byproduct of this process is lactate.

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The late Professor Pat White was an outspoken critic. In his 1986 book Forgotten Railways, he dismissed as smoke and mirrors the oft-used argument that 33% of rail routes carried only 1% of the traffic, as it ignores the fact that a third of the national road network also only carried 2% of cars and lorries. But unlike rail, road got away with it because no mention was made of how much it cost the taxpayer to keep them usable.

2019 episode 1 A Very English Scandal Are you telling me that you were useable?

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