How to Use portability in a Sentence
portability
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The size also affects the weight of the oven and its portability.
— Nicole Papantoniou, Good Housekeeping, 19 July 2022 -
The front of the bike is equipped with transport wheels for easy portability.
— Sian Babish, chicagotribune.com, 8 Mar. 2021 -
The best thing about kayaks, though, is their light weight and portability.
— Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 14 Dec. 2023 -
Though the Joy-Cons cannot be removed, the portability of the Switch Lite speaks for itself.
— Ellen McAlpine, CNN Underscored, 25 Nov. 2020 -
What stands out to us the most is the portability of this manual breast pump.
— Ashley Ziegler, Parents, 8 May 2024 -
Beyond portability, one of the main strengths of the new device is its price — a mere $28 on top of the smartphone.
— Edward Chen, STAT, 13 July 2022 -
Since the days of the Game Boy, the biggest joy of handheld gaming has been portability.
— Swapna Krishna, Wired, 12 Jan. 2022 -
Of course, Glossier is not the first to create a makeup brush with portability in mind.
— Maura Lynch, Allure, 21 Sep. 2023 -
The saw comes with a tubular rolling stand for easy portability.
— Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2023 -
There’s even a handle on top for easy portability and an adjustable waist strap for users to find the best fit.
— Katrina Cossey, Parents, 29 Aug. 2023 -
Does the handle get hot when in use?) and portability to choose our favorites.
— Samantha Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Apr. 2022 -
The Silonn was ahead of the pack in the portability rating department, scoring a 5/5.
— Tanya Edwards, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2022 -
Roll it up into one of its two pockets or the hood for easy portability.
— Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 4 Jan. 2023 -
And when not in use, the earphones and cables fit in a compact case that’s ideal for portability.
— Robert Ross, Robb Report, 17 Aug. 2021 -
Chief among them is portability; more than ever, consumers want food on the go, maybe in the car on the way to school or at the office while scrolling through the morning’s emails.
— Emily Heil, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2023 -
Even better, they can all be made in advance for grab-and-go speed and portability for both children and adults.
— Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2023 -
To live up to its goals of portability, this is an extremely thin and light system.
— Matthew Buzzi, PCMAG, 28 Feb. 2022 -
The Oileus Beach Tent really stood out in terms of portability.
— Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2023 -
The goal for the Studio device is to blend the power of a home or work desktop computer with the portability of a laptop.
— Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN, 22 Sep. 2021 -
Many outdoor blankets are of this single size for the sake of portability.
— Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 27 May 2023 -
Both coolers come with a top handle for easy portability, with enough room inside to keep up to 26 cans chilled.
— Tim Chan, Billboard, 28 Apr. 2021 -
We were wowed by the power and portability of this mighty mini vacuum that weighed in at just over one pound.
— Carolyn Forté, Good Housekeeping, 15 Aug. 2023 -
Touted for its portability, the Speedy Mag charger is tiny enough to fit behind your phone.
— Stack Commerce, Popular Science, 14 Feb. 2024 -
And, Amazon customers love the cargo bungee straps on the front of the board, which come in handy for bringing a picnic aboard, as well as the easy setup and portability.
— Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2024 -
Williams shifted from a desktop to a laptop and added a Wi-Fi hotspot to give herself portability.
— Jamie Gold, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022 -
The best screen size for most people ranges from 13 to 15 inches—the sweet spot between portability and enough real estate to get things done.
— Hunter Fenollol, Popular Mechanics, 28 Nov. 2022 -
But, other than that, the Tidal Rev's weight hasn't affected its portability for me.
— Zane Pickett, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022 -
One of the best attributes of the Nintendo Switch is its portability, which means Switch gamers need a secure way to carry their game cartridges on the go.
— Sian Babish, chicagotribune.com, 25 Nov. 2020 -
Its low cost and portability could make this screening accessible to millions of people who need it, starting in America.
— Tharin Pillay, TIME, 5 Sep. 2024 -
When selecting the best instant camera for your travels, there are five key factor to consider: portability, ease of use, cost, photo quality and size.
— Carina Brackett, Variety, 7 Sep. 2024
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