How to Use adaptable in a Sentence

adaptable

adjective
  • There is no doubt that Lovesac is one of the most adaptable couches in the world.
    Larry Stansbury, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Dec. 2022
  • This, in turn, can lead to a more agile and adaptable business.
    Vasudevan Swaminathan, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Plus, the shade itself is adaptable enough to lead any design project, Kim said.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Our team also ran the bags over rugs and DIY gravel to see how adaptable the wheels are.
    Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 13 Apr. 2023
  • The species, which is native to Europe and Asia, produces lots of seeds and is very adaptable, Bartkowiak said.
    Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Let the Full Moon in adaptable Libra inspire you to try combining the best of both worlds.
    Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2023
  • But experts say the birds are so adaptable, and have such short life spans anyway, that culling tends not to work that well.
    Stefano Pitrelli, Washington Post, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Dolby Atmos is about to get a whole lot more adaptable.
    Chris Welch, The Verge, 28 Aug. 2023
  • In turn, Kerr helped Brown see the bigger picture and become more adaptable.
    Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Apr. 2023
  • An adaptable vine, Dutchman's pipe seems to thrive just about everywhere and in any light.
    Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Oct. 2022
  • Caldwell also likes that this pick is adaptable to most bust shapes.
    Daley Quinn, Health, 6 Feb. 2023
  • This subtype is also adaptable to many species of birds and is living in waterfowl longer than the virus has in the past.
    Erica Werner and Laura Reiley, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Oct. 2022
  • The mirror is adaptable, with an optional floor stand or wall mount set-up.
    Jennifer Nied, Women's Health, 14 July 2023
  • Last quarter: Being adaptable and welcoming change are the traits of those born in this phase.
    Meg Walters, Glamour, 2 Oct. 2023
  • This deep fryer is adaptable to steam or fry an entire meal.
    Brad Fenson, Field & Stream, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Fox is putting its resources into content and IP that can travel around the world and be adaptable in many forms.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 17 Oct. 2022
  • Taking a tonal cue from that is already a pretty adaptable thing for a PG-13 rating.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 27 Oct. 2023
  • An adaptable peanut stew from Senegal, maafé has always been one of my fall comforts.
    Yewande Komolafe, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2022
  • The blush comes in six beautiful shades (Primadonna, a vibrant pink is my go-to) that are adaptable to a wide range of skin tones.
    Annie Blay, Allure, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Hybrid and fully remote work models, the adaptable organisms of the new world of work.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 22 Aug. 2023
  • These flittering finches are adaptable and have learned to live in cities, towns and farmland.
    Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Mar. 2024
  • One of the main reasons is that mosquitoes are highly adaptable.
    Stephanie Nolen Malin Fezehai, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2023
  • The iPad Air is especially thin, adaptable, and desirable for techy and not-so-techy teens.
    Mike Richard, Men's Health, 14 Nov. 2022
  • These rabbits look for habitat along the edges of open spaces but are adaptable and can find homes in other habitats.
    Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Her style is extremely adaptable for all moods, body types, and levels of comfort.
    Kevin Leblanc, ELLE, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Plantains are beloved in those regions and by those with ties to them, for reasons beyond their adaptable flavor.
    Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2024
  • That’s because there’s just enough disturbed forest left for adaptable species like bats to survive.
    Irena Hwang, ProPublica, 27 Feb. 2023
  • These two traits alone should earn them some respect as highly adaptable creatures.
    Stephen C. George, Discover Magazine, 7 Nov. 2023
  • The player that proves most adaptable to that wide range of conditions will likely be the one wearing the green jacket come Sunday evening.
    Paul Newberry, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Its durable and adaptable material contours to the shape of your body, then reshapes after each use.
    Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 23 Feb. 2023

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