How to Use readable in a Sentence

readable

adjective

• The travel guide is very readable.
• The first readable draft [from Ian Stokell and me] was bad.
  — Lesley Paterson, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2023
• Plotkin didn’t have a readable pulse at the time, Ryan confirmed.
  — Fox News, 4 Sep. 2022
• After all, that is the only place where the content of the chats is readable.
  — Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 11 May 2022
• The temporary tag in the window was torn and not readable.
  — Joan Rusek, cleveland, 4 May 2022
• This is a handy, brief, readable guide to selecting a college worth the cost.
  — Robert Verbruggen, National Review, 22 May 2021
• And yet the argument is made with force and gives this book the shape of a (irresistibly readable) tragedy.
  — Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2023
• The answer to that question lies in this highly readable book.
  — Michael B. Arthur, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
• The graphic and bold text, readable or not, makes a collective point.
  — Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2023
• As for whether these exercise views are more readable: yes and no.
  — Brandon Widder, The Verge, 16 Dec. 2023
• Having readable eyes will work in non-conference play, but not in the Big 12.
  — Dallas News, 26 Oct. 2022
• The machine world becomes just a cascade of readable ones and zeros to our hero, Neo.
  — Dan Charnas, Rolling Stone, 23 Jan. 2022
• Meltzer’s portrait of the enigmatic Weiss makes the book grippy and readable.
  — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 30 Dec. 2023
• For anyone not already skilled in using those tools, their book is a clear and readable primer.
  — Julian Baggini, WSJ, 26 Aug. 2021
• Graff sprinkles his book with readable anecdotes and asides, some of them in the many footnotes dotting the bottoms of pages.
  — Washington Post, 18 Feb. 2022
• The lumen is bright green in the dark, easily readable against the matte black dial.
  — Roberta Naas, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2023
• Chaucer, who died in 1400, is readable after perhaps a day of practice.
  — The New Yorker, 22 Nov. 2021
• Sam Machkovech Cranking before a movie—and notice how readable the screen is thanks to pre-movie lighting from above.
  — Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 18 Apr. 2022
• This is an open format, meaning your data should be readable for decades to come.
  — WIRED, 14 June 2023
• And, thanks to this marvelously readable book, Charles Masson has emerged from the shadows.
  — Terry W. Hartle, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Apr. 2022
• Your container is marked with a barely readable #5 — but what does that mean?
  — Ann Parson, BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2023
• And the ballot Kern was observing in the photograph was not readable.
  — Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 14 May 2021
• Erosion in space occurs slowly, so the pictures should be readable for at least the next billion years.
  — Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2023
• This is such a readable book for something that was written by a Roman philosopher 2,000 years ago.
  — The Week Staff, The Week, 23 Aug. 2021
• The 41 mm case is wide enough to make all the functions readable but reasonably slim at 13 mm thick, thanks to the manual wound movement.
  — Carol Besler, Robb Report, 25 May 2022
• The feature also doesn't make much sense on phones, which generally aren't readable from across the room.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 25 Mar. 2022
• But the characters are forceful and still alive on the page today, and the book is compulsively readable.
  — Perri Klass, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2023
• The result is a decidedly less readable novel than we are used to from Rooney.
  — Jennifer Wilson, The New Republic, 2 Sep. 2021
• The two pages directly below were not readable from a distance.
  — Ivana Hrynkiw | [e-mail], al, 28 July 2022
• Sandra Smith has more than done the novel justice in her stylish and readable translation.
  — Lara Feigel, The New Republic, 26 Nov. 2021

Last Updated: 28 May 2024