Examples of observable in a Sentence
the size of the observable universe
scientists often work with phenomena that are not directly observable
Recent Examples on the Web
Dead dolphins aren’t observable, and living dolphins who survive attacks may not always bear scars.
—
Katie Liu, Discover Magazine, 17 Apr. 2024
The deleterious effect remote learning was having not just on student performance but also on young people’s mental health was observable and, indeed, chronicled at the anecdotal and clinical level.
—The Editors, National Review, 20 Mar. 2024
With April 8 being so close to the Devil Comet's April 21 perihelion, the comet could be observable during the darkness of totality.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2024
The other is based on cosmology and is a hypothesis that the universe outside of our observable limit is expanding at a super-fast rate, seeding other bubble universes in the process.
—Paul M. Sutter, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
Something else that might be to blame for not all of Au Mic b’s outflows being observable is photoionization.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 15 Aug. 2023
Through the power of IMAX, viewers are transported across 13 billion years of cosmic history, to the very edges of the observable universe.
—Tony Bradley, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Even considering only observable fishing boats broadcasting their positions, the presence of boats signals considerable risk for marine life.
—Heather Welch, The Conversation, 6 Mar. 2024
New evidence from old rocks Because of its observable characteristics, especially the tube structure and siphons that are so similar to modern ascidiaceans, the M. thylakos fossil could indicate that ancient tunicates began as sessile creatures.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 16 July 2023
Katie Liu, Discover Magazine, 17 Apr. 2024
The deleterious effect remote learning was having not just on student performance but also on young people’s mental health was observable and, indeed, chronicled at the anecdotal and clinical level.
—The Editors, National Review, 20 Mar. 2024
With April 8 being so close to the Devil Comet's April 21 perihelion, the comet could be observable during the darkness of totality.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2024
The other is based on cosmology and is a hypothesis that the universe outside of our observable limit is expanding at a super-fast rate, seeding other bubble universes in the process.
—Paul M. Sutter, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
Something else that might be to blame for not all of Au Mic b’s outflows being observable is photoionization.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 15 Aug. 2023
Through the power of IMAX, viewers are transported across 13 billion years of cosmic history, to the very edges of the observable universe.
—Tony Bradley, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Even considering only observable fishing boats broadcasting their positions, the presence of boats signals considerable risk for marine life.
—Heather Welch, The Conversation, 6 Mar. 2024
New evidence from old rocks Because of its observable characteristics, especially the tube structure and siphons that are so similar to modern ascidiaceans, the M. thylakos fossil could indicate that ancient tunicates began as sessile creatures.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 16 July 2023
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'observable.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Dictionary Entries Near observable
Cite this Entry
“Observable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/observable. Accessed 2 May. 2024.
Copy CitationKids Definition
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share