How to Use demonstrable in a Sentence

demonstrable

adjective
  • There is no demonstrable evidence that the treatment is effective.
  • The union has a demonstrable track record of following through on its threats to strike.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 29 May 2026
  • Over the age of 80, three out of four people have a demonstrable loss.
    Sandy Bauers, Philly.com, 7 July 2017
  • There just isn’t any demonstrable proof of the clear benefits.
    Laura Solla, Vogue, 30 May 2025
  • And the warming caused by those emissions does have a demonstrable impact on whales.
    Josh Axelrod, Scientific American, 26 June 2024
  • What’s more, he’s made no demonstrable progress in learning during his year and a half in office.
    Zack Beauchamp, Vox, 17 July 2018
  • This has not led to any demonstrable gains in student achievement in these two troubled counties.
    David Williams, Baltimore Sun, 29 Feb. 2024
  • But sometimes there are no right answers to a demonstrable pattern of bad questions.
    Washington Post, 1 June 2021
  • It’s got to be demonstrable facts that can be laid out with evidence, because that’s what a court of law is gonna look to.
    NBC news, 19 Apr. 2023
  • What people eat – or fail to eat – has a demonstrable effect on their gut microbiomes.
    Bill Sullivan, The Conversation, 18 Feb. 2026
  • These modes aren't just for show, either; there are demonstrable differences in each setting.
    Andrew Krok, Car and Driver, 6 July 2023
  • Wong said fines and fees are not a demonstrable way of getting library materials back.
    Natalia E. Contreras, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Aug. 2021
  • Olsson thinks that the demonstrable increase in cases of depression is a good thing.
    Don Riddell, CNN, 22 Apr. 2020
  • Investing in sleep research is not just about the few with demonstrable sleep disorders.
    Henry Nicholls, CNN, 24 Oct. 2017
  • If the results are demonstrable that self-driving cars are cleared to be on our roadways, sure, go ahead and ergo proceed.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2021
  • The effects of climate change are real, demonstrable and extreme.
    Afdhel Aziz, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2021
  • Are any of them, or any of their ilk, demonstrable upgrades from Baker Mayfield?
    Jim Ingraham, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2022
  • But states with high unemployment rates or a demonstrable lack of sufficient jobs can waive those time limits.
    Arkansas Online, 4 Dec. 2019
  • Build skills that set you apart There’s no better time than the present to build upon specific, demonstrable skills.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 19 Nov. 2025
  • Many of the treatments involved fractures, sometimes severe, and demonstrable signs of pain.
    Daphne Merkin, The Atlantic, 10 July 2022
  • There’s also the implication—or rather the demonstrable truth—that A could be anyone, of any age.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 18 June 2024
  • Despite his demonstrable contempt for what the law does and does not permit, its content is not exactly a mystery to him.
    Jay Willis, GQ, 11 Dec. 2017
  • But style for him, from first to last, served a quest to manifest soul-deep spirituality as a demonstrable fact of life.
    Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2022
  • The first group is scientists who study the brain — the only group that has a demonstrable interest in all kinds of neural signals.
    Anna Wexler, STAT, 8 Apr. 2021
  • While these are perfectly valid reasons to transfer, they should be framed in the most demonstrable and specific terms in the essay.
    Christopher Rim, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Pruitt himself has gone on television telling the demonstrable lie that the science on climate change is unsettled.
    Basav Sen, Fortune, 3 May 2018
  • Still, simply by naming these artists, Beyoncé has given them a demonstrable boost in streams and fans.
    Leah Asmelash, CNN, 5 Apr. 2024
  • The only place where flight shame does seem to have had a demonstrable effect is in Germany—and even then, only on domestic flights.
    Natasha Frost, Quartz, 31 Dec. 2019
  • Wood’s run makes for a battle between two Republicans with demonstrable pro-Trump bona fides.
    Jeremy Beaman, Washington Examiner, 29 Mar. 2021
  • Such a license requires that applicants have demonstrable skills needed to operate the trucks on highways and city streets.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 31 Aug. 2025

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