disciplinable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disciplinable
Adjective
  • Good spirits aside, recent reports indicate King Charles’ cancer is incurable, although it is considered manageable.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Rather than preparing markets for a manageable transition, the president has chosen to use apocalyptic warnings as a judicial pressure campaign—ensuring that when the bill comes due, the economic shock will be amplified by his own dire predictions.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Failure to comply with the loyalty pledge is punishable by requiring researchers to repay scholarships in full, creating a powerful incentive to toe the party line.
    Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Michael Stover, 33, was charged in a criminal complaint with one count of making threats over interstate commerce, which is punishable by up to five years in prison.
    Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Until now, chirality as a controllable electronic phenomenon had only been suspected, but never experimentally accessible because the right technology did not exist.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Focusing on controllable elements is a powerful way to reduce stress and enhance effectiveness.
    Kathy Caprino, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Waves through Monday are expected to be in the 3-to-5-foot range, with occasional 6-foot sets, before becoming more tame Tuesday, according to the weather service.
    Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
  • GasBuddy’s De Haan is also hopeful that tame gas prices are here to stay.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Demand, measured by chargeable weight, dropped 2 percent in the two-week-over-two-week timeline.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Santos made the grave error of not just lying about his background to voters — which while unethical and unsavory is not a crime — but embezzling donor funds for personal expenses and lying to Congress, among other things, which are chargeable offenses that have now resulted in his conviction.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Until recently, their goal has been to attack the more tractable pure delivery market with a custom delivery robot about half the size of traditional cars.
    Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
  • These prove out Fielder’s intuition that aviation safety depends on candid cockpit conversation, a particularly high-stakes—and, crucially, perhaps tractable—example of Fielder’s over-all preoccupation with the fear and anxiety that inhibits genuine communication.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 25 May 2025
Adjective
  • The Office of the Inspector General launched a criminal investigation and determined the shots had been fired from where two FBI agents and an Oregon State Police officer had been standing.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Abrego was brought back in June to face criminal charges of transporting migrants living in the United States illegally.
    Ted Hesson, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • There may be specific situations where the needs to keep providing services are so acute that Republicans Joel Anderson and/or Jim Desmond will be amenable.
    U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
  • If the 24-year-old is enjoying a strong, healthy campaign, rival clubs may be more amenable to picking up his salary.
    Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Disciplinable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disciplinable. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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