How to Use solvable in a Sentence

solvable

adjective

• I'm sure that the mystery of what happened to the missing pizza is solvable.
• This is a solvable problem, and now is the time – not in a year.
  — Letter Writers, Twin Cities, 9 June 2019
• But the problems were not all the same; some were solvable and some were not.
  — Joseph T. Hallinan, Discover Magazine, 20 May 2014
• Still, this is said to be solvable for the rest of the performances.
  — Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2021
• This is a solvable problem, there can be an end to this?
  — Eben Shapiro, Time, 14 Mar. 2021
• These are solvable problems, in terms of the amount of production.
  — Brad McMillan, Forbes, 21 May 2021
• For the most part, these problems are solvable – at least the ones within our own borders.
  — Jill Filipovic, CNN, 20 Sep. 2022
• The problem is likely solvable, if the world unites together to try to fix it.
  — Kate Aurthur, Variety, 28 Dec. 2021
• The Paul Problem, though, doesn’t seem solvable, even after all these years.
  — Dallas News, 2 May 2022
• The books were frightening, but in a new way, cool and arch, evil reduced to a solvable puzzle.
  — Emma Cline, The New Yorker, 5 July 2021
• With that said, this is a very solvable problem, Crimmins said.
  — Caralin Nunes, The Arizona Republic, 21 Feb. 2024
• At least the Wildcats believe the problems are solvable.
  — Ryan Black, The Courier-Journal, 29 Dec. 2022
• Twannette Rousseau said this crime is solvable and is calling on police to step up their game.
  — Amber Hunt, The Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2020
• The logistical problems, those are solvable and could be overcome with the will to do so.
  — Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN, 4 June 2020
• At least the old brainteaser, the one where one guard always lies and the other always tells the truth, is a solvable problem.
  — Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 13 Feb. 2023
• It’s a stage play of familiar faces and solvable problems.
  — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2021
• All that said, figuring out how to wear booties with jeans is the most easily solvable style rut out there.
  — Whitney Perry, Glamour, 21 Jan. 2020
• This is easily solvable, though: Just take more care to remove it.
  — Kathleen Hou, The Cut, 13 June 2018
• Two-body problems, like mapping the movement of one planet around one star, are solvable.
  — WIRED, 30 Aug. 2022
• Sure, wind is tricky—wind loads have a lot to do with bridge stiffness—and offer challenges, but these are all solvable issues.
  — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 9 June 2020
• But all of these problems are solvable by a programmer with access to the source code, the code in which the algorithm was written.
  — Thomas T. Hills, Discover Magazine, 26 Mar. 2018
• Honest to a Fault Dear Honest: These solvable dilemmas are the beating heart of this column.
  — Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 13 Sep. 2019
• In the big picture, the climate problem is, in principle, solvable.
  — Adam H. Sobel, CNN, 2 Sep. 2021
• Not all problems seem to be solvable by scale, however.
  — Alexis C. Madrigal, The Atlantic, 26 June 2019
• Grab a notepad and write out a list of solvable problems and possible solutions.
  — Susan Moskop, chicagotribune.com, 22 May 2018
• Lead exposure is a solvable problem; the challenge is getting the government to do more to solve it.
  — Emily Atkin, New Republic, 14 Feb. 2018
• And the good news for pollsters is that with a little creativity, this issue might be solvable.
  — Kristen Soltis Anderson, Washington Examiner, 12 Nov. 2020
• This is a pretty solvable problem, though, if cities decide to limit the number of dockless bikes.
  — Clive Thompson, WIRED, 13 May 2018
• A number of solvable problems can be solved by algorithms that halt in a reasonable amount of time.
  — Jie Wang, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2023
• Editors in wide-circulation newspapers want their puzzles to be solvable by a large portion of their readership.
  — Anna Shechtman, The New Yorker, 18 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 3 Nov 2024