disposability
- a word derived from disposable.
Example Sentences
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“The garbageman is the Sisyphus” of our wasteful society, where the “dream of disposability has turned into a nightmare.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
While familiarity with things like non-player characters and their degree of disposability is not strictly necessary to enjoy “Dungeons and Dragons: The Twenty-Sided Tavern,” it certainly helps.
From New York Times • May 17, 2024
The common pattern’s ubiquitousness only adds to its disposability — patterns were cheap to purchase and finicky to preserve and were never meant to last.
From The Verge • Jun. 20, 2022
Why do you think some actors do not understand that fact and are in denial about their disposability?
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2021
It is enraging to be aware of our disposability.
From Washington Post • Jun. 21, 2020
