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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Recent Examples of manageable
Those incremental amounts feel more manageable than watching a credit card balance balloon in a single month.
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Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 28 Oct. 2025
The key is to find fun and manageable ways to make the brain transition from thinking about work to actually doing the work.
—Ana Homayoun, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
Cut them into manageable pieces to use for dusting surfaces, from your car’s dashboard to your bedroom ceiling fan.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2025
Light Bleeding Sterile gauze is the go-to for applying pressure when necessary for persistent but manageable bleeds.
—Patricia "blackpacker" Cameron, Outside Online, 27 Oct. 2025
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Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 28 Oct. 2025
The key is to find fun and manageable ways to make the brain transition from thinking about work to actually doing the work.
—Ana Homayoun, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
Cut them into manageable pieces to use for dusting surfaces, from your car’s dashboard to your bedroom ceiling fan.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2025
Light Bleeding Sterile gauze is the go-to for applying pressure when necessary for persistent but manageable bleeds.
—Patricia "blackpacker" Cameron, Outside Online, 27 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for manageable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for manageable
controllable
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The Snug Harbor project is anticipated to take 18 months, putting its completion ahead of the LA28 Olympics, with hopes that some of the athletes will stay and use the controllable wave for training.—
Laylan Connelly,
Oc Register,
29 Oct. 2025
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Additional compensation like meal vouchers and hotel accommodations may be available for controllable cancellations.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Manageable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manageable. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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