get-at-able
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Some $3 trillion of get-at-able minerals are thought to lie under a country bigger than France, Germany and Spain combined, equivalent roughly to $1m for each of nearly 3m Mongolians.
From Economist • Oct. 9, 2014
The outrage was designed to keep that pistol of mine in a get-at-able place.
From The Clue of the Twisted Candle by Wallace, Edgar
This timber will be a very important factor in the coming development of Prairie Canada to the south, and fortunately, too, it is most get-at-able.
From The New North by Cameron, Agnes Deans
How I wished my Mr. Reginald Brace could have been anywhere get-at-able!
From Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune by Onions, Mrs. Oliver
And if the broken pieces had been get-at-able, he would have made me count them as a means of impressing on my mind the folly of needless exaggeration.
From The Story of Lewis Carroll Told for Young People by the Real Alice in Wonderland by Bowman, Isa
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