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
This interconnectedness turned individual, manageable failures into an overwhelming systemic crisis.
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Mark R. Weaver, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
Building habits and practices that support healthier aging will make menopause and whatever else comes with it more manageable.
—Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 27 Aug. 2025
Still, cutting both epics down to a more manageable length was no easy feat.
—Mike Miller August 26, EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
On that play, Milroe manipulated the underneath defender and created space for an easy throw to set up a manageable fourth-down attempt.
—Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
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Mark R. Weaver, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
Building habits and practices that support healthier aging will make menopause and whatever else comes with it more manageable.
—Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 27 Aug. 2025
Still, cutting both epics down to a more manageable length was no easy feat.
—Mike Miller August 26, EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
On that play, Milroe manipulated the underneath defender and created space for an easy throw to set up a manageable fourth-down attempt.
—Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for manageable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for manageable
controllable
Adjective
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Until now, chirality as a controllable electronic phenomenon had only been suspected, but never experimentally accessible because the right technology did not exist.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
28 Aug. 2025
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Focusing on controllable elements is a powerful way to reduce stress and enhance effectiveness.—
Kathy Caprino,
Forbes.com,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Manageable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manageable. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.
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