as in possible
capable of being done or carried out
the assignment will be just barely doable in the time allowed
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Recent Examples of doable
Top Wayfair Patio Furniture Sale Picks Relaxing outdoors should feel just as luxurious and comfortable as the inside of your home, and that is doable with the right patio furniture.
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Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Honesty makes big visions real and doable.
—Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
Choose a doable promise, then honor it well.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 6 Apr. 2026
White-tablecloth establishments are less common to visit solo, but still doable.
—Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Apr. 2026
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Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Honesty makes big visions real and doable.
—Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
Choose a doable promise, then honor it well.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 6 Apr. 2026
White-tablecloth establishments are less common to visit solo, but still doable.
—Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for doable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for doable
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The company has raced to buy as much computing power as possible, making $600 billion in spending commitments last year.—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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Determined to rise to the occasion and work out every possible kink, Daisy sets out to resolve conflicts between the stews and in the galley.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
28 Apr. 2026
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During a Monday call with analysts to discuss Paramount’s first-quarter earnings, the tech scion said the target was achievable because his management team would maintain current levels of production.—
Meg James,
Los Angeles Times,
4 May 2026
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Discover our quick, achievable ideas to prep your home for the season in just minutes.—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 May 2026
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While this chemical reversal typically requires extreme temperatures, these new multimetallic catalysts provide a feasible solution for driving the reaction under such demanding industrial conditions.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
7 May 2026
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Regalado also praised Kelly for submitting a detailed breakdown on why its expansion plans wouldn’t be feasible inside the UDB — including the need for extensive indoor storage for the electric tractors that are considered key to future Caterpillar sales.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
5 May 2026
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More broadly, and perhaps more long term, there is a lack of confidence that the California Dream is attainable.—
Anthony Salvanto,
CBS News,
28 Apr. 2026
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Lacrosse can offer one of the more attainable recruit- ing paths into the Ivy League.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
19 Apr. 2026
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And because flowers don’t last long, long-term storage is less viable, making shipments more vulnerable to unexpected disruptions like the surge in energy prices this year, said Charlie Hall, professor of international floriculture at Texas A&M University.—
John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
9 May 2026
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By that standard, the field of viable revival candidates is much smaller than the raw inventory suggests.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
9 May 2026
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“Doable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doable. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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