Sentence examples for useable from inspiring English sources

The purpose was not to produce a useable photo, but to get the scoop on what the target was.

And it's clearly undesirable for a council or any other public authority to have a near-monopoly on useable theatre venues; in an ideal world, there would be many such places, operating independently and making their own judgments about what performances should be staged.

Research in Motion (RIM), the Canadian firm behind the BlackBerry, has championed a new product category: neither a handheld computer with a wireless connection grafted on, nor an e-mail system shoe-horned into a mobile phone, but a device that combines an always-on wireless connection with a useable screen and keyboard, yet doesn't ruin the cut of your jacket.

More controversially, Mr Bush also called on members of the Nuclear Suppliers Group, an informal grouping that seeks to restrict trade in sensitive nuclear materials, to refuse to sell the means for enriching uranium or making plutonium (both useable in bombs) to countries that do not yet have the technology, even if they have signed the NPT.

Nor do you really know how much of the battery's rated capacity (24 kilowatt-hours for the Leaf) is useable.

With 77,800 inmates, the prisons of England and Wales are now just 1,700 short of their "useable operational capacity".

When it finally agreed, last September, to a set of principles that included getting rid of its nuclear programmes (a first public hint that it has dabbled with potentially bomb-useable uranium, as America insists, as well as plutonium) in return for security assurances and aid, America, South Korea, Japan, China and Russia may have hoped for progress at last.

TO BORROW a phrase from Donald Rumsfeld, George Bush's former defence secretary, when it comes to the illicit trade in bomb-useable nuclear materials and know-how, it is the unknown unknowns that keep people awake at night.

A long list of goods including the above items as well as radios, batteries (rechargeables and mobile-phone batteries; those for automobiles or boats don't qualify), and re-useable ice packs are free of tax from June 1st-12th.

A third is in prospect, unless Iran moves to satisfy demands that it suspend enrichment of potentially bomb-useable uranium and answer inspectors' persistent questions about its nuclear past.Russia prefers to talk about sanctions than impose them.

If the analysis is correct, it puts North Korea just one step away from one of the Bush administration's red lines: the export of weapons-useable material itself.Until recently, Chinese officials in particular had expressed scepticism that North Korea even had a uranium-enrichment programme.