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Recent Examples of detachable
Designed to deliver full-body red-light therapy, the fixture has a detachable light ring that emits red and near-infrared wavelengths of 650 and 850nm.
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Jenny Berg, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2026
If once in a while Petalas requires manual cleaning, its modular components are easily detachable.
—Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 30 Mar. 2026
Republicans are against proposals backed by the DFL including a a ban on semiautomatic rifles with features like pistol-grips and detachable magazines, often described as assault weapons, as well as limiting magazine capacity to 10 rounds.
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 27 Mar. 2026
This innovative backpack system includes a detachable crossbody bag for ultimate versatility during travel.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
The new feature will be rolled out gradually for the Switch 2's detachable Joy-Con controllers sold in the EU, Nikkei Asia reports.
—Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 21 Mar. 2026
This double-decker cosmetics case has a deep main compartment with a detachable, flexible divider insert and pouches for upright storage of full-size bottles and tools.
—Sarah Han, Allure, 15 Mar. 2026
The trench doubles as a raincoat and features a detachable hood to keep your hair safe and sound on drizzly days.
—Annie Blackman, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
Carey Tweed Wallet on Chain This tweed wallet, complete with a detachable crossbody chain strap, will be your plus one to many spring weddings to come.
—Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2026
Jenny Berg, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2026
If once in a while Petalas requires manual cleaning, its modular components are easily detachable.
—Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 30 Mar. 2026
Republicans are against proposals backed by the DFL including a a ban on semiautomatic rifles with features like pistol-grips and detachable magazines, often described as assault weapons, as well as limiting magazine capacity to 10 rounds.
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 27 Mar. 2026
This innovative backpack system includes a detachable crossbody bag for ultimate versatility during travel.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
The new feature will be rolled out gradually for the Switch 2's detachable Joy-Con controllers sold in the EU, Nikkei Asia reports.
—Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 21 Mar. 2026
This double-decker cosmetics case has a deep main compartment with a detachable, flexible divider insert and pouches for upright storage of full-size bottles and tools.
—Sarah Han, Allure, 15 Mar. 2026
The trench doubles as a raincoat and features a detachable hood to keep your hair safe and sound on drizzly days.
—Annie Blackman, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
Carey Tweed Wallet on Chain This tweed wallet, complete with a detachable crossbody chain strap, will be your plus one to many spring weddings to come.
—Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for detachable
separable
Adjective
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This is because numbers are abstract, discrete and completely separable from perceptual features like size or color.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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Weather and climate aren’t easily separable, though, and never have been.—
Michelle Nijhuis,
The Atlantic,
18 Dec. 2025
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“Detachable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/detachable. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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