Examples of bearable in a Sentence
He's in a great deal of pain, but the medication makes it bearable.
the pain from a sprained ankle is annoying but bearable
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Earning 3 points per dollar on gas and EV charging also makes current fuel prices feel a little more bearable, while the same elevated rewards rate brings Airbnb and Vrbo purchases on par with hotel stays and other traditional housing.
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Katherine Fan, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 2026
Hair removal on sensitive areas like the upper lip, chin, or brows can be uncomfortable, but using the best tweezers for facial hair can make the experience a lot more bearable.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 10 June 2026
To this day, a trip to Eddie’s remains an unofficial tradition that somehow makes Louisiana heat feel a little more bearable.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 6 June 2026
Qantas first unveiled Project Sunrise in 2017 as an ambitious cabin design program to introduce new passenger-experience elements that would make long flights more bearable.
—Marisa Garcia, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
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Katherine Fan, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 2026
Hair removal on sensitive areas like the upper lip, chin, or brows can be uncomfortable, but using the best tweezers for facial hair can make the experience a lot more bearable.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 10 June 2026
To this day, a trip to Eddie’s remains an unofficial tradition that somehow makes Louisiana heat feel a little more bearable.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 6 June 2026
Qantas first unveiled Project Sunrise in 2017 as an ambitious cabin design program to introduce new passenger-experience elements that would make long flights more bearable.
—Marisa Garcia, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
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“Bearable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bearable. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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bearable
adjective
bear·able
ˈbar-ə-bəl 
ˈber-
: possible to bear
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