Example Sentences

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He’s the sort of kid who is never uncharacteristically facetious, for the guessable reason that he is facetious all the time.

From New York Times • Aug. 12, 2022

Each one will need to be completely different from any used before, not just a word with the number changed at the end, and nothing guessable like a pet name or your birthday.

From Washington Post • Mar. 11, 2022

Neither Mickey’s nor Hank’s behavior is readily guessable as they stress-test each other’s temperature gauges or sense of devotion.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2019

And so, then began the process of what’s the guessable reason for there to be a teddy bear in a pool.

From Salon • Jul. 23, 2012

Every meeting had to be accounted for, or there was no knowing what match-making busybodies wouldn't say; or, rather, what they would say would be easily guessable by the lowest human insight.

From Somehow Good by De Morgan, William Frend