How to Use fungible in a Sentence

fungible

adjective
  • Some of those figures seemed fungible because there were no price tags.
    — Curbed, 28 Sep. 2022
  • The first step is to have or make something that can be turned into a non-fungible token.
    — Mythili Devarakonda, USA TODAY, 19 Nov. 2022
  • One will be vital to the wealth of nations and their economies, while the other is fungible.
    — Clem Chambers, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • The distinctions on these rosters are more than a bit fungible.
    — Greg Beacham, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Love it or hate it, GameStop is going all in on non-fungible tokens.
    — Michael Kan, PCMAG, 3 Feb. 2022
  • And oil is fungible, so American consumers will feel it as well.
    — David Meyer, Fortune, 25 Feb. 2022
  • Money is fungible, and no doubt oligarchs and siloviki are right now shuffling quite a lot of it to avoid detection.
    — Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 16 Mar. 2022
  • But these examples are rooted in the fungible power of celebrity.
    — Vulture, 22 Sep. 2022
  • NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, are a type of digital asset that is stored on a blockchain.
    — Tony M Fountain, Rolling Stone, 14 Apr. 2022
  • LLMs will be the new electrons — crucial but mostly fungible.
    — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Other than the ball, which no player really owns, no piece of baseball equipment is as fungible as a pair of batting gloves.
    — Zach Buchanan, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Nor have the non-fungible tokens that form the backbone of Bored & Hungry’s brand been immune.
    — oregonlive, 26 June 2022
  • That metadata is fungible, though.
    — Lee Hutchinson, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2026
  • Visbal plans to release a non-fungible token tied to the statue, in part to defray her legal expenses.
    — Sheelah Kolhatkar, The New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2022
  • The amounts of money that schools put into their athletics programs, which again, like Matt said, money is fungible.
    — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Walz said most of the state’s money is not fungible and has been appropriated for other purposes.
    — Mary Murphy, Twin Cities, 27 Oct. 2025
  • NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, are digital assets that are tied to its owner.
    — Ken Tran, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2022
  • The apes are NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, which means that every ape is a unique item with a single owner.
    — Fortune, 18 Mar. 2022
  • That is, of course, according to the somewhat fungible notion of what constitutes a view at Netflix.
    — Andy Meek, BGR, 20 July 2022
  • Web3 is the buzzy term given to a range of online services and mobile apps built on the blockchain, including cryptos and non-fungible tokens.
    — Alain Sherter, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2022
  • Meanwhile, flow of the fungible tokens that can more readily be exchanged for actual fiat cash and used in the non-digital realm have been more opaque.
    — Eric MacK, Forbes, 11 July 2022
  • Kyrychuk said the plan is to sell them as NFTs (non-fungible tokens) to raise charitable funds for Ukraine.
    — CNN, 18 Mar. 2022
  • It’s treated as a tradable, fungible asset whose value is determined by global supply and demand.
    — Becca Bratcher, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Now, online scams have reached the lucrative world of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) -- and a group of tech sleuths are fighting back.
    — Laura Romero, ABC News, 20 Apr. 2022
  • As the name suggests, an NFT is a token (an object that can be used to represent something else) that isn't fungible.
    — Bernard Marr, Forbes, 11 July 2022
  • Behind every great fortune is a great crime, according to an adage attributed to Balzac—but, unlike the money, the crimes are not fungible.
    — Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Yang emphasized that investors in non-fungible tokens are also crypto traders in the IRS' eyes.
    — Irina Ivanova, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2022
  • The arrangement would have involved sponsorship of Swift’s tour and the issuance of tickets in the form of non-fungible tokens, among other tie-ins.
    — Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 7 Dec. 2022
  • Reality, in movies, has become fungible; nothing stays itself.
    — David Denby, New Yorker, 21 June 2026
  • Meanwhile, the non-fungible token (NFT) market has scored a landmark achievement.
    — Dan Runkevicius, Forbes, 4 May 2022

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