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also liveable
as in inhabitable
suitable for living in
after we added some furniture and painted the walls, the apartment was livable
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Recent Examples of livable
Making a barely livable salary while clearing Xerox jams to get out the message of one’s oppressors is a step too far.
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Maris Kreizman
july 1, Literary Hub, 1 July 2025
As cities undergo innovations and advanced opportunities, a forward-thinking approach to urban design is imperative to create a livable, resilient, and efficient community.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 1 July 2025
As development continues to increase, Edgewater remains an exciting and livable Miami neighborhood for new buyers.
—Jp Shaffer, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025
Union members are asking the company to address key demands such as better staffing levels, livable wages and the protection of workers’ health and pension benefits.
—Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 24 June 2025
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Maris Kreizman
july 1, Literary Hub, 1 July 2025
As cities undergo innovations and advanced opportunities, a forward-thinking approach to urban design is imperative to create a livable, resilient, and efficient community.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 1 July 2025
As development continues to increase, Edgewater remains an exciting and livable Miami neighborhood for new buyers.
—Jp Shaffer, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025
Union members are asking the company to address key demands such as better staffing levels, livable wages and the protection of workers’ health and pension benefits.
—Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 24 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for livable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for livable
comfortable
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Shoppers found this shirt to be made of good quality material and comfortable enough to wear on hot summer days.—
Amber Love Bond,
Travel + Leisure,
28 June 2025
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These fan-favorite Tommy Bahama sheets are so soft, comfortable, and cozy that, according to one five-star Amazon reviewer, nuzzling in them feels like sleeping over at grandma’s.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 June 2025
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“Livable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/livable. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.
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