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
While festivals are a fantastic welcome back to downtown, things like parking costs and road construction can influence whether an afternoon or evening out feels doable.
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Jaimee Lucke Hendrikson, Twin Cities, 28 May 2026
If emotions surge, pause your pace, and choose a doable, grounded step.
—Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 May 2026
That feels different and doable.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026
It has not been determined whether Marinis will serve as showrunner across both Grey’s series but that is doable — her predecessor Krista Vernoff ran both the mothership and Station 19.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 19 May 2026
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Jaimee Lucke Hendrikson, Twin Cities, 28 May 2026
If emotions surge, pause your pace, and choose a doable, grounded step.
—Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 May 2026
That feels different and doable.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026
It has not been determined whether Marinis will serve as showrunner across both Grey’s series but that is doable — her predecessor Krista Vernoff ran both the mothership and Station 19.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 19 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for doable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for doable
Adjective
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Hunters often lit blazing fires, which disoriented and frightened the elk, and as many animals as possible were killed.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 June 2026
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The case initially iwas nvestigated as a possible drowning.—
Sydney Barragan,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
Adjective
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Prinano’s announcement focuses specifically on photonic chips rather than advanced logic processors, a distinction that may make commercialization more achievable.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
11 June 2026
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In the video, Musk also framed his orbital data center project as achievable, even though the concept remains unproven and faces doubts.—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
9 June 2026
Adjective
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The bill also encourages private professional guardians to meet with the allegedly disabled adult prior to being appointed to the case or as soon as is feasible.—
Emily Hoerner,
Chicago Tribune,
6 June 2026
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As soon as feasible, the team will send its space smoothies on an actual mission so crew members can report their taste and mouth-feel in microgravity, and evaluate how long the components will last.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
3 June 2026
Adjective
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Even though your trip may not look exactly the same as the A-listers who may be yacht hopping through Greece, lounging at a private beachfront resort in Mexico, or spending summer along Italy’s glamorous coastline, enjoying these locales as an everyday traveler is still attainable.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
8 June 2026
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The company thinks that target is attainable because of its launch dominance, among other factors.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
5 June 2026
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But Amazon, maybe not on day one but certainly early on, had a viable profit formula inside the business.—
Rory McDonald,
Fortune,
6 June 2026
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Of those, 13 ultimately became viable, resulting in six embryos ready for transfer.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
6 June 2026
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“Doable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doable. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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