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Recent Examples of detachable
Scarf dresses, another major trend, also fit here, especially ones (like Mango’s below) with detachable, modular scarves.
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Alison Syrett Cleary, Glamour, 2 Mar. 2026
Professional photography equipment, detachable/interchangeable lenses, audio/video recording devices, tripods, monopods (selfie sticks), tablets, laptops, computers, promotional materials.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 2 Mar. 2026
The handbag had just enough space for my phone and wallet inside, and the detachable leather strap gave me the freedom of toting it like a clutch while strutting down Sixth Avenue.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 2 Mar. 2026
With close to 6,000 five-star ratings, the bag has earned praise from shoppers for its detachable zippered pouch and exterior pockets that keep essentials within reach.
—Annie Blackman, InStyle, 25 Feb. 2026
Another perk of its detachable foam eye cups—no smooshed eyelashes!
—Kristy Alpert, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2026
Like the Cuisinart, the Breville panini press also has temperature controls; a floating hinge; detachable, double-sided, easy-to-clean nonstick plates; and functions as a sandwich press, grill, and griddle.
—Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
The detachable head, which converts it to a handheld vacuum that can easily clean furniture and stairs.
—Molly Blanco, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Feb. 2026
Remove the ice bucket and discard the ice, then drain the reservoir and remove detachable parts.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2026
Alison Syrett Cleary, Glamour, 2 Mar. 2026
Professional photography equipment, detachable/interchangeable lenses, audio/video recording devices, tripods, monopods (selfie sticks), tablets, laptops, computers, promotional materials.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 2 Mar. 2026
The handbag had just enough space for my phone and wallet inside, and the detachable leather strap gave me the freedom of toting it like a clutch while strutting down Sixth Avenue.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 2 Mar. 2026
With close to 6,000 five-star ratings, the bag has earned praise from shoppers for its detachable zippered pouch and exterior pockets that keep essentials within reach.
—Annie Blackman, InStyle, 25 Feb. 2026
Another perk of its detachable foam eye cups—no smooshed eyelashes!
—Kristy Alpert, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2026
Like the Cuisinart, the Breville panini press also has temperature controls; a floating hinge; detachable, double-sided, easy-to-clean nonstick plates; and functions as a sandwich press, grill, and griddle.
—Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
The detachable head, which converts it to a handheld vacuum that can easily clean furniture and stairs.
—Molly Blanco, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Feb. 2026
Remove the ice bucket and discard the ice, then drain the reservoir and remove detachable parts.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for detachable
separable
Adjective
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That objection assumes product and story are separable.—
Jason Snyder,
Forbes.com,
19 Jan. 2026
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Weather and climate aren’t easily separable, though, and never have been.—
Michelle Nijhuis,
The Atlantic,
18 Dec. 2025
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“Detachable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/detachable. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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