Example Sentences

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We need society’s rules and laws to be as patchable as your computers and phones.

From Slate • Feb. 10, 2023

He plans to report vulnerabilities he finds to the vendor when they’re patchable, so they can’t be exploited by criminals or others who might seize an owner’s wallet.

From The Verge • Jan. 24, 2022

Novels will get longer--electronic books aren't bound by physical constraints--and they'll be patchable and updatable, like software.

From Time Magazine Archive

Oh, we'll catch the horse in a day or two—it's a spoiled colt, anyway—and we'll patch up the buggy if she's patchable.

From The Rules of the Game by White, Stewart Edward