readable

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Recent Examples of readable Within the compulsively readable and entertaining pages of all her stories, Weiner loads complex issues that resonate in women’s lives – body image and weight shaming; motherhood and infertility; infidelity; addiction and substance abuse, just to name a few. Samantha Dunn, Oc Register, 11 Apr. 2025 Also, ensure that your day-of signage is noticeable and easily readable. Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025 Second, properly prepared strands of DNA can reliably last thousands of years: the oldest extant DNA sample is two million years old and is still readable. Matthew Hutson, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2025 The resulting transcript was readable, while the screenshots and notes summaries from OtterPilot were useful. PCMAG, 17 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for readable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for readable
Adjective
  • In the photo, Charli beams, tongue out, posing such that the sash is fully legible.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Kim and Kourtney Kardashian, Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt — these people are stars, if of a sort that might not have been legible in the past.
    Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 27 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Reuters photos from the aftermath of the incident showed paramedics and ambulances at the scene, with police cordons visible.
    Lucas Lilieholm, CNN Money, 27 Apr. 2025
  • The dress featured long sleeves and a modest neckline, with sheer portions visible at the sleeves and the lower part of the dress.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 26 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Norris steps out of the aisle and appears to direct two other men in, though no explicit order could be heard.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has been fined $50,000 by the NBA for an explicit verbal exchange with a Los Angeles Lakers fan during Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The clean, bright walls along with colorful rugs and hardwood floors can seem impossible for people living in apartments.
    Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2023
  • At the end of the dredging, sediment that’s not placed on the beach could be left in the pit and covered with a layer of clean sand.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Feb. 2023

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“Readable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/readable. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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