Synonyms & Antonyms for livable

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Examples of livable in a Sentence

They described the house as very livable. People need jobs that will pay them livable wages.

Recent Examples on the Web The federal reimbursement for those meals can go toward getting kitchen equipment for speed-scratch cooking and paying cafeteria workers a more livable wage, Gomez said. — Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, AZCentral.com, 26 Dec. 2021 Worker interest in platform data is fundamentally driven by the immediate need to make gig work livable and safe. — Karen Gregory, Wired, 7 Dec. 2021 Public housing agencies, with their mix of public and private capital, have been making public buildings more livable and sustainable for more than a decade through comprehensive remodeling campaigns. — Lindsey Mcginnis, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Nov. 2021 Sick of the lack of commitment to making the capital more livable, Ambrish Mithal, a doctor at the Max HealthCare hospital in New Delhi, vented his frustration over the deteriorating AQI readings. — NBC News, 5 Nov. 2021 Now, Orange — who left the Chamber of Commerce and ran unsuccessfully for an at-large seat on the council in 2020 — hopes to sell voters on his previous council experience and desire to make Ward 5 even more livable for its residents and businesses. — Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2021 Build Back Better includes $80 million to preserve funding to make the horribly crumbling housing livable. — Maya Wiley, The New Republic, 20 Oct. 2021 At last week’s hearing, Forge founder Richard Hannum argued that technological innovation and efficent use of space would combine to make the micro-units livable for small families. — J.k. Dineen, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Oct. 2021 Asking a whopping $135 million, the full-floor residence was designed by Japanese artist Hiroshi Sugimoto, resulting in a home that’s more livable art than your standard glossy high-rise. — Helena Madden, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2021

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