detachable
- a word derived from detach.
Example Sentences
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This time, Gonzalez arrived with permission from the county and painted on a detachable fabric in case the mural needs to be removed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Modern options can be attractive—or at least unobtrusive—enough to leave draped over a sofa or chair, and they feature user-friendly timers and detachable, machine-washable fabrics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
As predicted, the new machine will be named Switch 2 and closely resemble its predecessor, with similar, detachable controllers but boasting a larger screen.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2025
Anything but ordinary, a detachable belt adds styling versatility.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2024
If we made the heat shield and outer hull detachable, they could ditch a lot of weight after landing at Ares 3, and have a lighter ship for the traverse to Ares 4.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
