How to Use applicable in a Sentence
applicable
adjective- Businesses must comply with all applicable laws.
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This lightweight serum is applicable for all skin types to treat fine lines, wrinkles, dryness, and loss of firmness and elasticity.
— Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 June 2022 -
But that program wasn't applicable to the younger elementary school children who were involved in the Sandy Hook shooting.
— Jessie Dimartino, ABC News, 2 June 2022 -
This mechanism can be an effective tool to make sure that group policy and all applicable sanctions programs are properly followed.
— Timur Turlov, Forbes, 3 June 2022 -
The letter also says that Facebook should allow people to choose more than one relationship status if applicable.
— Sarah Todd, Quartz, 16 June 2022 -
Therefore, some of the adversities listed are only applicable to females.
— Discover Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024 -
In some states, restraining orders are similarly only applicable to a spouse or a domestic partner.
— Abigail Higgins, Washington Post, 14 June 2022 -
Easily applicable and a much shorter shelf life, clusters afford consumers about a week’s worth of wear that can be removed and reduce the potential of build up, so long as applied properly.
— Cierra Black, Essence, 21 Oct. 2024 -
Because the study was conducted in a Chinese population, the findings may not be applicable to people living outside of that country.
— Elizabeth Yuko, Health, 4 Oct. 2024 -
If a significant amount of stress is detected, then the irrigation system (if applicable) can be activated.
— Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 9 Oct. 2024 -
And Reid had some thoughts about how the song is applicable to the present day.
— Nbc News Political Unit, NBC News, 18 June 2018 -
But, over the years, the courts have said the law is broadly applicable.
— NBC News, 2 Sep. 2019 -
That, to me, is the most admirable and applicable thing of all.
— Christine Werthman, Billboard, 26 June 2024 -
This fee is only applicable to what the client agrees to sign up for.
— Sam Hurley, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024 -
On the same side, feed in the bottom corner and fasten the tie if applicable.
— Brittney Morgan, House Beautiful, 2 Dec. 2020 -
No code required and the deal is applicable to all sizes.
— Erin Parker, Glamour, 16 Jan. 2021 -
But to employ one of the many applicable clichés, not all that glitters is gold.
— Celine Saintclare, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2024 -
The ferrets were exposed to the new strains in ways that were applicable to human life.
— Philip Kiefer, Popular Science, 23 Feb. 2021 -
The ex-players get a chance to present their talents that are applicable in the business world.
— Barry Wilner, Star Tribune, 10 Mar. 2021 -
Tickets are $53 and up (plus applicable fees) via ticketmaster.com and the VBC box office.
— Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 16 Feb. 2023 -
By 2025, the rule will be applicable to most two-wheelers.
— Niharika Sharma, Quartz India, 7 Sep. 2019 -
Prices match Epic’s where applicable, but Humble’s got a wider range of games as well.
— Hayden Dingman, PCWorld, 22 Nov. 2019 -
Those new techniques will be applicable far more widely than just in the rarefied realm of the petaflop.
— Oliver Morton, WIRED, 1 July 2001 -
But what was most applicable to the Colts was his arm strength, which was evident on both short routes and long ones.
— Stephen Holder, Indianapolis Star, 12 Sep. 2017 -
Just be sure to peel first and remove seeds, where applicable.
— Stephen C. George, Discover Magazine, 18 Apr. 2024 -
In addition, applicable uses of these funds have been in flux over the last year.
— John Benson, cleveland, 6 Apr. 2022 -
The turkeys will run you $94.99 plus tax where applicable.
— Chris Morris, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2022 -
One award to the ensemble and one award to the conductor, if applicable.
— Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2020 -
And those are the exact reason's Living coral is so applicable in the home and design space.
— Hannah Morrill, ELLE Decor, 5 Dec. 2018 -
There are creators who got very, very good at making short videos, and that skill set is not as applicable now.
— Dexter Thomas, WIRED, 1 Feb. 2024
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