Example Sentences

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It meant he was unable to react when Smith Rowe's otherwise saveable shot was fired on target.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2021

Except that his kick was nowhere near the corner and at saveable height.

From The Guardian • Mar. 22, 2013

The mother of a 15-year-old Hillsborough victim who believes her son was "saveable" is seeking a new inquest into his death and a criminal investigation into allegations of manslaughter and a police cover-up.

From BBC • Sep. 21, 2012

Wolves' goal, five minutes from the interval, was well-struck yet as saveable as Vela's would be.

From The Guardian • Feb. 20, 2011

"She has a soul to be saved, and it's quite saveable," answered the nun tartly.

From The Art of Disappearing by Smith, John Talbot