Example Sentences

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I don’t want to burden my sister’s child with this legacy, but the idea of editing these videos into something placeable makes me queasy.

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2020

“I don’t believe this. The threes are placeable from that absolute gibberish we had in the grid. This is magic. We are watching magic unfold here.”

From Slate • May 20, 2020

Like all of the brand’s designs, the T-shirt’s aesthetic is not immediately placeable, or even especially lovely in any conventional sense.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 6, 2018

Because of Moore’s Law — that the number of transistors placeable on a chip doubles about every two years — further reductions in cost of the DNA sequencing chip are inevitable, Dr. Rothberg said.

From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2011

In the former category is placeable the small piece published three or four times by Wynkyn de Worde about 1509, under the title of Parvula or Longe Parvula.

From Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters by Hazlitt, W. Carew