How to Use capability in a Sentence

capability

noun

• The device has the capability of recording two television channels at once.
• And when the adults around children regulate their own emotions, that capability can get passed on.
  — Mary Beth Gahan, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2022
• Nursing homes and jails don’t have the finances or capability to contract with new suppliers on a dime.
  — Megan Ranney, CNN, 28 Nov. 2022
• Watson won’t fix everything, but his presence and explosive capability should do wonders for this team over time.
  — Tim Bielik, cleveland, 1 Dec. 2022
• Or had Mercedes, a trailblazer for more than a century, lost the capability create a car that surprised me?
  — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 1 Dec. 2022
• The report also says that the capability to invade Taiwan is a key, if not the key military goal of China’s current military buildup.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 1 Dec. 2022
• Additional to ordinary heating and cooling capabilities, the unit serves a fresh air system, which dovetails with the goal of making the home as comfortable as possible.
  — Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 21 Nov. 2024
• And wars of attrition go on as long as both sides have the capability and the will to fight.
  — David Remnick, The New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2023
• This remodel changes the capabilities of the main room to fix that.
  — Maryalice Parks, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2023
• Among those who have the capability to do their jobs from home, a hybrid plan wins out by a landslide.
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 16 June 2023
• And there should be capabilities for any smartphone to reach 988 even if the caller is not able to connect to a network.
  — Mark Goldstein, STAT, 22 Sep. 2023
• In other words, there were aspects of them that leveraged the unique capabilities of the software.
  — Billboard Japan, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2023
• That could give users a false sense of trust in the bot’s intelligence or capabilities.
  — Gerrit De Vynck, Washington Post, 25 Sep. 2023
• Taylor, Jalen Hurts, and Jaylen Brown have each been able to become the flyest version of themselves due to the capabilities of their stylist.
  — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 5 Nov. 2024
• The all-wheel drive capability, two rows of scrubbers (one on the front and back of the machine), and easy-to-clean filter tray are leaving shoppers impressed.
  — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Mar. 2024
• The quickest way to add range is to hook up to a DC fast charger if your EV has that capability; almost all new models do.
  — John Voelcker, Car and Driver, 30 Mar. 2023
• Both teams have the capability of scoring into the 80s.
  — Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2023
• Over the next five years, the Space Force wants to tap into new launch capabilities from emerging space companies.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 21 June 2024
• Stream the show live on Paramount+ or any streaming platform with live TV capability.
  — Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 14 May 2024
• But that’s all in the past, and none of it seems to matter very much to voters who, in the here and now, worry and wonder very much about Biden’s capabilities going forward.
  — Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024
• But, no single food has detox capabilities, and your body doesn’t need it anyway.
  — Erica Sweeney, Men's Health, 18 May 2023
• Despite the Taliban’s grandiose showing of their capabilities on Wednesday, there was no mention of a plan to improve the lives of the Afghan people.
  — Bradford Betz, Fox News, 15 Aug. 2024
• And then there’s the expeditionary capability that this bike has built in.
  — Peter Jackson, Robb Report, 9 July 2023
• Anything above that has the capabilities to damage your hearing in a couple hours or less.
  — Dan Diclerico, Good Housekeeping, 30 Mar. 2023
• And then two years ago, TCS added live broadcast capabilities, enabling the race to be seen in 150 countries, bringing the event to new audiences.
  — Phil Wahba, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2024
• The third-generation stainless steel version was one of the favorites from our tests due to its capability to learn your habits over time.
  — Rachel Rothman and Dan Diclerico, Good Housekeeping, 27 Jan. 2023
• This gives the cooler the capability to roll over the same types of terrain that are accessible to those vehicles.
  — Saryn Chorney, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2023
• Part of it is because of the capabilities of their underlying technology; part of it, also, is just the virtue of being at the right place at the right time.
  — Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 1 June 2023
• Five people are said to be on board, and the submarine had the capability to be underwater for about 96 hours, according to The Guardian.
  — Daniel Strauss, The New Republic, 20 June 2023
• How policymakers should respond depends on whether the capabilities gap between open and closed models is shrinking or widening.
  — Tharin Pillay, TIME, 5 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024