salvable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for salvable
Adjective
  • How much of the damage is reparable is not yet clear.
    Phillips Payson O’Brien, The Atlantic, 2 June 2025
  • Despite being reparable, malfunctioning coffee machines, electric kettles, irons, and the like were ending up in landfills.
    Anne Pinto-Rodrigues, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The Pixel 4 is now repairable, either by you via repair kits or by sending it to Google.
    Brent Rose, Outside, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The Pixel Watch 4 is the first watch in the line to be fully repairable.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • But the reasons behind the divorce, and whether the relationship was really salvageable until Urban decided otherwise, are just speculation.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 8 Oct. 2025
  • What’s salvageable with these backup offensive linemen?
    Omar Kelly August 15, Miami Herald, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Considering how fraught things turned through the spring, some will wonder what’s rectifiable.
    Brendan Quinn, The Athletic, 21 Aug. 2024
  • If any air gets trapped in the pump, this is easily rectifiable by utilizing the unit’s air release valve.
    Kat de Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Feb. 2023
Adjective
  • All of our mistakes are fixable.
    Jon Machota, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • When fixable problems are unheard or go unaddressed, innovation is dragged down right along with employee satisfaction.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • All the mistakes are correctable.
    Laurence Miedema, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Perry had been reluctant to engage with recovery groups in the past, which are often structured around repentant confessions.
    Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Over these last weeks, however, I have been nudged into a repentant apology by his profound take on our political crisis and a sincere and accurate Christian analysis of the problems and deliberate practical steps the individual Christian citizen can take during this holy season.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • When in the presence of God, one is meant to assume a penitent air.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 June 2025
  • For his part, the boy is quiet and seems penitent, making the cell a calming refuge for Dean within an institution unofficially ruled by a cutthroat mini mob boss, Freddie (Ishay Lalosh).
    Judy Berman, Time, 2 May 2025
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“Salvable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salvable. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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