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Examples of advisable in a Sentence
My doctor said it was advisable for me to lose weight.
it's never advisable to ride double on a bicycle
Recent Examples on the Web
In some cases, surgical removal is not feasible or not advisable.
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Alexander Olawaiye, The Conversation, 27 Mar. 2024
With the vast majority of U.S. infrastructure privately owned and varying widely in cyber defense capabilities, a regulated approach to cybersecurity is not just advisable but essential for national security.
—Eric Noonan, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2024
Consulting a motorcycle attorney in California is advisable to navigate these complexities for a well-rounded recovery.
—Kyle Russell, The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2024
Given the balanced mix of skills assessed, allocating around 70–90 hours for AUD exam preparation is advisable.
—Bryce Welker, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2024
However, surgery may not be advisable for those with adverse reactions to anesthesia or those who have already undergone stomach surgery.
—Christopher Thompson, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
The fact that she’s created a will, rather than a living trust — which avoids probate and which is typically advisable in California — is concerning.
—Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2024
Since Medicare is generally not accepted outside of the U.S., a private medical insurance policy is advisable.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2024
Generally safe, but advisable only when necessary due to the small risks of complications and, yes, even death.
—Madeleine Kearns, National Review, 28 Jan. 2024
Alexander Olawaiye, The Conversation, 27 Mar. 2024
With the vast majority of U.S. infrastructure privately owned and varying widely in cyber defense capabilities, a regulated approach to cybersecurity is not just advisable but essential for national security.
—Eric Noonan, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2024
Consulting a motorcycle attorney in California is advisable to navigate these complexities for a well-rounded recovery.
—Kyle Russell, The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2024
Given the balanced mix of skills assessed, allocating around 70–90 hours for AUD exam preparation is advisable.
—Bryce Welker, Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2024
However, surgery may not be advisable for those with adverse reactions to anesthesia or those who have already undergone stomach surgery.
—Christopher Thompson, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
The fact that she’s created a will, rather than a living trust — which avoids probate and which is typically advisable in California — is concerning.
—Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2024
Since Medicare is generally not accepted outside of the U.S., a private medical insurance policy is advisable.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2024
Generally safe, but advisable only when necessary due to the small risks of complications and, yes, even death.
—Madeleine Kearns, National Review, 28 Jan. 2024
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“Advisable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/advisable. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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advisable
adjective
ad·vis·able
əd-ˈvī-zə-bəl 
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