on the table

phrase

: up for consideration or negotiation

the subject is not on the table

Examples of on the table in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

These are benefits that can help pay the rent, put food on the table, cover medical expenses, provide transportation or purchase adaptive equipment. — Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2026

On a recent, sunny Friday afternoon, Daniel Stromberg sat in the hospital cafeteria at University of Illinois Health, with a set of purple pens and white business cards spread out on the table, as people streamed in and out. — Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 8 Nov. 2026

The fixes on the table, and their trade-offs Lawmakers have plenty of levers. — Lena Borrelli, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2026

In 1918, their grandfather, Charles Alexander Watzke, helped ensure projectionists could pay the rent and put food on the table during the Spanish Influenza Pandemic. — David Morton, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for on the table

• damnable
• disable
• enable
• roundtable
• timetable
• turntable
• unable
• unstable
• able
• chaebol
• fable
• label