as in habitable
suitable for living in
the search for an inhabitable planet
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Recent Examples of inhabitable
Or has our world become a little bit too inhabitable?
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Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 12 Oct. 2025
With the pay increase in playing ball overseas, athletes still live in inhabitable conditions and sacrifice familial memories.
—Essence, 8 Oct. 2025
Built atop one of Europe’s largest iron ore mines, the land underneath the town has been hollowed out by extensive mining making parts of it inhabitable.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 20 Sep. 2025
While their home was thankfully spared, the structure is not inhabitable, leaving them unable to return after more than seven months.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
But the past few decades in Nepal have seen rapid development, and life in inhabitable landscapes were becoming more habitable, for better or for worse.
—Kate McMahon, AFAR Media, 13 Aug. 2025
Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 12 Oct. 2025
With the pay increase in playing ball overseas, athletes still live in inhabitable conditions and sacrifice familial memories.
—Essence, 8 Oct. 2025
Built atop one of Europe’s largest iron ore mines, the land underneath the town has been hollowed out by extensive mining making parts of it inhabitable.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 20 Sep. 2025
While their home was thankfully spared, the structure is not inhabitable, leaving them unable to return after more than seven months.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
But the past few decades in Nepal have seen rapid development, and life in inhabitable landscapes were becoming more habitable, for better or for worse.
—Kate McMahon, AFAR Media, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inhabitable
Adjective
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Landlords have the obligation to make sure that the property is habitable for all tenants.—
Tamia Fowlkes,
jsonline.com,
20 Oct. 2025
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By tracking the flaring of hundreds of stars, Mauve will help astronomers pick out those that are more likely to host habitable exoplanets.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The gardeners, families and advocates who have fought for years to make this place livable are the same people who will help lead us forward.—
Paloma Aguirre,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Oct. 2025
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The organization plans to host more job fairs through 2026, focusing on tech positions and jobs with livable wages.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
12 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Its sleek, slim-fit design and elastic waistband make for a fit that’s professional yet comfortable, and its ankle-skimming length is ideal for showing off cute loafers, sneakers, or other fall shoes.—
Averi Baudler,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
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Advance fiber recovery processes and high-quality spinning ensure the fabric is durable, comfortable and maintains an authentic denim look.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Teams usually give veterans a chance to get into the lineup, but the roster crunch is here now, and risking waivers on Lazar is probably an acceptable risk.—
Allan Mitchell,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2025
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Moderate — air quality is acceptable.—
Joe Edwards,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Inhabitable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inhabitable. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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