as in controllable
easy to control or deal with
We bought smaller, more manageable suitcases. They divided the students into three manageable groups.
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Both courts ruled to split the list of defendants to more manageable numbers after hearing procedural motions by defense lawyers.
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Gul Tuysuz, CNN Money, 18 Apr. 2025
This technique will be more manageable for a smaller pond.
—Lauren David, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2025
Summer is typically the best time for beginners, because the ocean is a bit warmer and the waves are more manageable.
—Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 15 Apr. 2025
My only reservation is the zipper, which tends to get stuck but is manageable.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
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Gul Tuysuz, CNN Money, 18 Apr. 2025
This technique will be more manageable for a smaller pond.
—Lauren David, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2025
Summer is typically the best time for beginners, because the ocean is a bit warmer and the waves are more manageable.
—Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 15 Apr. 2025
My only reservation is the zipper, which tends to get stuck but is manageable.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for manageable
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“Manageable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manageable. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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