consumable

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Recent Examples of consumable Legislators failed to anticipate the wide array of consumable products made possible by hemp, such as delta-8 and THCa. Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 16 July 2024 Sadly, Truth Seekers lasted only one season, but that makes its eight episodes an easily consumable pre-Halloween binge. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2024 Include consumable items so others understand your desire to simplify gift-giving. Amy Slenker-Smith, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 This is a more mainstream cannabinoid and can be found in a variety of different consumable forms like edibles, tinctures and prerolls. Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for consumable 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consumable
Adjective
  • But the flames didn't ignite the rest of the house, because its exterior is covered in stucco, not a more flammable material such as wood.
    Lauren Sommer, NPR, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Their two-story home had recently been remodeled and was low on flammable materials.
    James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • And all this against an inflammable backdrop of geopolitical crises including but not limited to the Israel-Hamas war and Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
    John Leicester, Quartz, 15 Apr. 2024
  • Heat also stresses old electrical systems — insulation breaks down; lubricants in relays dry out — and a not-insignificant amount of the subway’s electrical wiring dates to the 1920s and 1930s, some of it cloth-covered, inflammable, and pervious to water.
    Curbed, Curbed, 28 July 2023
Adjective
  • Ben Johnson has a ‘burning desire’ to be a head coach.
    Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
  • At private equity firm TPG, global head of human resources Anna Edwin poised one of the most burning questions for business leaders in thinking through their future talent strategies.
    Ryan Hogg, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • The California code also includes rules for vegetation management and landscaping to reduce combustible matter on a property.
    Denise Chow, NBC News, 22 Jan. 2025
  • One is the direct flame contact, which means that the fire is moving through some kind of combustible material.
    Umair Irfan, Vox, 20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Flo Milli is closing out 2024 with yet another flaming hot freestyle.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Then again, those others didn't have Dwayne Johnson’s macho demigod Maui playing a flaming conch shell.
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2024

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“Consumable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consumable. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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