readable

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Recent Examples of readable Safety also requires readable, reliable responses. Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026 But a police officer had pulled him over in Corpus Christi, Texas, claiming that his license plate was scratched, even though Adelmo said the plate was clearly readable. Caitlin Dickerson, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026 This lucidity not only makes his work readable but also staves off the perception that discourse about UFOs and the CIA must be riddled with conspiratorial paranoia. Louis Bury, ARTnews.com, 1 May 2026 The greens, by the way, were meticulous and – always a delight – readable. Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 30 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for readable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for readable
Adjective
  • The path that worked for people ten years older is no longer legible.
    Lisa Curtis, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
  • Everlane made ethical sourcing legible.
    Vale Siegrist, Footwear News, 8 June 2026
Adjective
  • Most Yiddish literature, and especially that by women, was published in now-scarce journals, or on barely decipherable newsprint.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Avoid objectionable language, also known as any word or phrase that is readily decipherable.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Most Spurs players appeared to be lined up for the anthem, but Wembanyama was not visible during the portions shown on the broadcast.
    Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026
  • Her recent carpets have made that knowledge visible.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 14 June 2026
Adjective
  • There have been Democratic efforts to build left-leaning influencer networks and reenergize base voters, but some inside the party are also pushing to see investment in communities where politics is not the explicit focus.
    Elena Moore, NPR, 15 June 2026
  • While Pichai may have shied away from commenting directly on AI’s promises and perils, away from the podium, the Google chief has been explicit about what young graduates could expect in the new technological age.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 15 June 2026
Adjective
  • Tortuga sits on 1,300 feet of private beach with clean white sand and turquoise water.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 2026
  • For groups like the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), there are strict rules of etiquette for displaying the stars and stripes, including flying it aloft and free — except in emergencies — and never lying down; keeping it clean and off the ground, and not drawing or marking on it.
    Darleene Powells, Boston Herald, 10 June 2026

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“Readable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/readable. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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