How to Use measurable in a Sentence

measurable

1 of 2 adjective
  • That gap has a measurable cost.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Here at home, the most measurable thing seems to be the price at the gas pump.
    — CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The cost of even a single bad night is measurable.
    — Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
  • This is the first measurable rain at the airport in three weeks.
    — Michael Autovino, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The asset side shows the same measurable growth.
    — Mike Cahill, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • But that’s only measurable over the next game.
    — Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 20 May 2026
  • The cost of that gap is measurable, and so is the payoff for closing it.
    — Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • Tie it to a measurable outcome.
    — Erik Huberman, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2026
  • And the data shows measurable progress.
    — Mark Wilson, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Over 90 days, those micro-steps will add up to measurable progress.
    — Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • That threshold is clear and measurable.
    — Ben Churchill, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
  • In New York City, the threat is measurable.
    — Moshe Davis, New York Daily News, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Others reveled in the surprise day off in a place that rarely gets measurable snow.
    — Jim Salter, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Current forecasts are not showing measurable snow in the city over the next week.
    — Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 30 Jan. 2023
  • The trend reflects a measurable shift in how people want to travel.
    — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2026
  • The trend reflects a measurable shift in how people want to travel.
    — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 16 May 2026
  • And crucially, all this needs to be measurable.
    — Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
  • Of the six measurable drills used at the combine, the 40 is the marquee event.
    — Mark Inabinett | [email protected], al, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Each frog was allowed three leaps to reach its final, measurable resting point.
    — Andrew Graham may 6, Sacbee.com, 6 May 2026
  • The impact has been measurable.
    — Travis Edmonds, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Progress is real and measurable.
    — Tom Frieden, Fortune, 21 Sep. 2025
  • The results have been measurable.
    — Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 June 2026
  • There are measurable returns there.
    — Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • That is real, measurable change.
    — Zeynep Portway, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2026
  • Could these be the first measurable hints of artificial minds?
    — Conor Feehly, Big Think, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The plan should set clear and measurable objectives leading up to and after the launch.
    — Christian Wiklund, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
  • This is why the one area AI is having a measurable effect on trade.
    — Olivia White, Time, 29 May 2026
  • By week four, Pulsetto says the change becomes measurable.
    — Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
  • But methane is far, far worse in most measurable ways other than sheer quantity.
    — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Within a few months, the same program that had been struggling began to show measurable progress.
    — Hari Sonnenahalli, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026

measurable

2 of 2 noun
  • His most recent measurables bare that out.
    — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The combine is a time where those who test well and have strong measurables seem to boost their draft stock.
    — David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Should the tape alone outweigh the measurable?
    — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Update the brief, name the tradeoffs, and make the next step measurable.
    — Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2026
  • The measurables have defined York’s life with none of his own choice in the matter.
    — Luca Evans, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
  • But there are exceptions to those measurables and Walk is hoping to be the next.
    — oregonlive, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Miami also seemed to make some picks off measurables.
    — David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2026
  • What the measurables and numbers don’t show is the full picture of Mailo.
    — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 25 June 2026
  • The challenge, of course, is making that impact measurable.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Chris Ballard has strict size measurables for high picks and Young would be an all-time outlier.
    — Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Apr. 2023
  • In fact, a lot of Kancey’s measurables are similar to Donald’s.
    — Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, 4 Apr. 2023
  • But the 22-year-old receiver’s mind is dead-set on his 2026 measurables.
    — Luca Evans, Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Those unique measurables and a franchise’s sizable investment will allow him every chance to succeed or fail.
    — Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Carr has impressive measurables at 6-foot-4 with a 7-foot wingspan.
    — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 18 June 2026
  • Odell’s title suggests time as something more ambiguous than measurable.
    — Gabriela Riccardi, Quartz, 22 Mar. 2023
  • So, among players who could be available for the Patriots, who qualifies as big and fast based on pre-draft measurables?
    — Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Nnaji was just 18 years old when he was drafted, and teams liked his measurables with the hopes of developing his talent in the league.
    — Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 24 Dec. 2025
  • Measurements and measurables can be gauged in this sport if there is a 4th-and-goal situation, a pass that just missed, a tackle that just missed.
    — Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • No Braves pitcher has ever matched that combination of measurables in their debut.
    — Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Richardson and Levis have upside through exciting measurables and highlights but also some major holes in their games.
    — Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Apr. 2023
  • Making progress on reconstruction transparent and measurable can boost support for the broader peace plan.
    — Mohamed Elgohari, Foreign Affairs, 1 Dec. 2025
  • Whelan got his first chance to punt July 29 and consistently hit the ball cleanly, with elite measurables.
    — Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Helping your child outline measurable, attainable goals is also key, per Pelitera.
    — Melissa Willets, Parents, 7 Jan. 2026
  • At 6-foot-3, 215 pounds, Williams combines elite measurables with the ball skills of an outfielder.
    — Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 27 Dec. 2025
  • The City of Boston is closing in on 300 days since the last measurable snowfall, the third longest stretch on record.
    — Terry Eliasen, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2025
  • His measurables — 5-foot-11 and 3/4 inches with a weight of 187 pounds — aren’t amazing.
    — Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Beginning with his measurables.
    — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2026
  • This is about choosing desire over obligation and realizing your value is far more important than what’s measurable.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
  • Leadership means making this measurable.
    — Chris Brandt, Baltimore Sun, 28 Apr. 2026
  • His measurables at the NBA Draft Combine in Chicago didn’t do much to lower his draft stock.
    — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2026

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