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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The fabric’s breathability made even the sunniest afternoons far more bearable.
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Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 15 Aug. 2025
Shoppers with bunions, flat arches, and wide feet all say the slip-on shoes make long days on their feet more bearable.
—Clint Davis, People.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Still, for those who discover it, this tiny design detail can turn an uncomfortable seat into a slightly more bearable one.
—Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 23 June 2025
Or maybe a cold drink, your favorite sun hat, and a calming playlist make weeding the garden more bearable?
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2025
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Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 15 Aug. 2025
Shoppers with bunions, flat arches, and wide feet all say the slip-on shoes make long days on their feet more bearable.
—Clint Davis, People.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Still, for those who discover it, this tiny design detail can turn an uncomfortable seat into a slightly more bearable one.
—Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 23 June 2025
Or maybe a cold drink, your favorite sun hat, and a calming playlist make weeding the garden more bearable?
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for bearable
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“Bearable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bearable. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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bearable
adjective
bear·able
ˈbar-ə-bəl 
ˈber-
: possible to bear
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