How to Use salable in a Sentence

salable

adjective

• We'll have to repaint the house for it to be salable.
• Those words probably would poll well and make salable talking points in local town halls.
  — Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
• For the rest of the assets, many of them are ultimately salable.
  — Steven Davidoff Solomon and Michael J. De La Merced, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2016
• If one of those buyers doesn’t come along, owners could spend millions just trying to keep the place in salable shape.
  — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2022
• Flippers buy properties that need lots of work to get them in salable condition.
  — CBS News, 27 Dec. 2021
• There was no market to speak of, so little incentive to make salable objects.
  — Karen Rosenberg, New York Times, 22 June 2017
• And the less detectable the air pollution, the more desirable and salable that view is.
  — Whitney Mallett, Curbed, 30 Oct. 2021
• Her work seemed more popular — and salable — outside the New York art world.
  — New York Times, 4 Aug. 2022
• Once a dairy farmer was able to keep this milk salable overnight, however, that source of nutrition disappeared.
  — Nicola Twilley, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2022
• Because fellow directors usually aim to make movies better, not just more salable.
  — Michael O’Donnell, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2026
• There are also fanny packs, ball caps, turtlenecks, tiger tees, and all manner of salable items, which will, for the first time, be ready to buy the day after the show.
  — Monica Kim, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2019
• Record companies may talk about supporting social justice, but in the end, if an artist proves salable, that artist is going to keep getting sold.
  — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 6 July 2021
• Betzig is toying with the idea of harnessing his microscope to create salable art in his retirement.
  — Jeffery Delviscio, STAT, 19 Apr. 2018
• What a museum could not do, however, is start sorting through the storage racks looking for salable merchandise.
  — Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2021
• Demand for salable vaccine would create more supply, and a small tax could even be applied to generate funds for distribution to the poor.
  — Mary Anastasia O’Grady, WSJ, 7 Mar. 2021
• Even before the ship's sinking, the fire on board was extensive enough that none of the vehicles were expected to be in salable condition.
  — Laura Sky Brown, Car and Driver, 1 Mar. 2022
• Estimates of the salable value of the city's Caravaggios and van Goghs were coming in at $2 billion or more.
  — Kevin Conley, Town & Country, 23 Apr. 2015
• New York Men’s Day offered up a group of intriguing — and salable — emerging brands in an elevated new space.
  — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 12 Sep. 2025
• One of its most salable assets, the energetic left back Ian Maatsen, is actually on loan from Chelsea.
  — Rory Smith, New York Times, 31 May 2024
• During these uncertain times, many designers served up collections that were salable and had an ease, polish and sophistication.
  — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2025
• Galleries from all over the world send their representatives here with some of their finest, or at least most salable, art, and members of the Chicago art world put on their finest clothes and go out to meet them.
  — Aimee Levitt, Chicago Reader, 14 Sep. 2017
• And the company’s privacy policies make clear that in the event of a merger or an acquisition, customer information is a salable asset.
  — Kristen V. Brown, The Atlantic, 27 Sep. 2024
• The store accepts clean and salable clothing, glassware, kitchenware, furniture, books, knick-knacks, tools, lamps, pictures and miscellaneous items from non-smoking homes.
  — Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland, 7 May 2021
• Sixteen ounces of salable meat per month is a long way from the more than 4,000 pounds per month that Upside says its factory is capable of producing.
  — WIRED, 15 Sep. 2023
• World Supersport regulations require the bikes to be homologated, or salable to the public and legal for street driving.
  — Joe Michaud, sandiegouniontribune.com, 11 May 2017
• In January 1984 the first salable Macintosh computer rolled off the line.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 2 July 2023
• With most of the master’s level degrees, any pretense of value beyond rendering the prospective students more salable in the workforce is often dispensed with entirely.
  — James Cramer, Baltimore Sun, 11 Mar. 2026
• Cook and Solomonov had hatched the idea of turning FedNuts’ trimmings into something salable, whose profits would be donated to charity.
  — Michael Klein, https://www.inquirer.com, 4 June 2019
• The World Butcher Challenge has teams of six carving a side of beef, a side of pork, a whole lamb and five chickens into salable pieces within three hours and 15 minutes.
  — Benjy Egel, sacbee, 11 July 2018
• The Persian Gulf, incidentally, is another land-poor, cash-rich enclave that has reached into the surrounding seas to extend its salable square footage.
  — Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2023