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
  • On August 14, 2025, Block unveiled Proto Rig, a modular, repairable, and upgradable bitcoin mining system, alongside Proto Fleet, a free and open-source fleet management software platform.
    Becca Bratcher, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Framework’s main claim to fame is its commitment to modular, upgradeable, repairable laptops.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 7 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • What’s salvageable with these backup offensive linemen?
    Omar Kelly August 15, Miami Herald, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Godwin expressed hope that the court will intervene, allowing tenants to retrieve their property and salvageable items from their units, mitigating the damages to the extent possible for the residents.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 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
  • That gap is a fixable one, but only if boards are proactive and deliberate in their approach.
    Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • That’s about it for things that are fixed — hell, for things that are fixable — on this yacht.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 26 Aug. 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 11 Sep. 2025.

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