readable

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Recent Examples of readable Price said ballots needing to be remade could include overseas ballots that aren't submitted on ballots readable to the county's voting equipment, absentee ballots that may have been folded for mailing or ballots that are unreadable by the voting machines for other reasons. Tom Sissom, Arkansas Online, 26 June 2025 That was back in February and took many by surprise, with the actual text of Charles' letter readable in the high resolution press images captured as it was waved around the Oval Office. Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025 The device appears to lack a front light though, so will need a source of ambient light for the screen to be readable. New Atlas, 17 Apr. 2025 The display was much more readable outdoors when looking straight ahead, but having the HeadUp angle set to zero degrees meant keeping the dashboard constantly visible, which was distracting. PCMAG, 25 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for readable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for readable
Adjective
  • Beards emerged as legible emblems of male virility and authority just as women began demanding the vote.
    Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 21 July 2025
  • Senators Alex Padilla of California and Cory Booker of New Jersey have introduced the VISIBLE Act, which requires agents from ICE and Customs and Border Protection to wear legible ID, including the agency name or acronym.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 July 2025
Adjective
  • Flights shows visible flames coming from the plane’s left engine soon after takeoff.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2025
  • Perhaps most visible is the President’s Golden Dome estimated at three years and $175 billion or more to develop.
    Michael Brown, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
Adjective
  • Be The Boss: Give Your AI A Role And Super-Clear Instructions The most effective AI startups treat their LLMs like new, highly capable team members needing explicit direction.
    Pradeep Kumar Muthukamatchi, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Those didn’t count as explicit promises that could bind the city.
    Marianne Pizzitola, New York Daily News, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • The clean, bright walls along with colorful rugs and hardwood floors can seem impossible for people living in apartments.
    Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2023
  • At the end of the dredging, sediment that’s not placed on the beach could be left in the pit and covered with a layer of clean sand.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Feb. 2023

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“Readable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/readable. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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