survivable

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of survivable Fortunately, colon cancer is highly preventable and survivable. Adaira Landry, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025 While some plane accidents are survivable, the likelihood of having a single survivor is extremely low. Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025 Armored vehicles, the standard for assaults since WWII, are no longer survivable. David Hambling, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025 Alarmingly, only 14% of organizations actually have survivable backups against threat actor behaviors, and just 24% have backed up all their critical data. William Jones, USA Today, 23 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for survivable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for survivable
Adjective
  • Now, players are advocating for a livable wage and equity that reflects the league’s growth.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
  • Show us that Baltimore is serious about making every block livable — not just the ones with a spotlight on them.
    Victor Jimenez, Baltimore Sun, 21 July 2025
Adjective
  • The ultra-comfy skirt is made with an elastic waistband and crafted from stretchy, breathable fabric that makes the summer heat far more bearable, and it’s made with dual slits that won’t restrict your range of motion while facilitating air flow with every step.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2025
  • Even if loneliness persists, these supports can make a painful situation more bearable.
    Sophie Okolo, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Adjective
  • The heat wave should break on July 30, when a storm system will move into the area and knock temperatures down to more tolerable levels for at least a few days.
    Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 28 July 2025
  • That would make the cost of his own fiscal agenda appear more tolerable.
    Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 24 July 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Survivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/survivable. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!