Sentence examples for workable as from inspiring English sources

To the extent that Libeskind's building is workable as a museum, it is Kohl who has made it so.

Using law alone, they want to reverse the ethnic polarization that makes Bosnia barely workable as a country.

The great virtue of the platinum metals was that they were as noble and workable as gold but had much higher melting points.

Niue's population declined to 1,200, leaving the island no longer workable as a state without $12.5 million in aid from New Zealand.

Its shape is fixed, and while a casting can be slightly trued up by the judicious use of a hammer, it is in no sense as workable as wrought iron.

Utilizing these new techniques, which later became known as the Bessemer process, he was soon able to produce large, slag-free ingots as workable as any wrought-iron bloom, and far larger; he invented the tilting converter into which molten pig iron could be poured before air was blown in from below.

If the cement is retarded by means of a pre-hydration process, hybrid mortars can be produced with improved workability and workable life as well as permitting the fine control of strength and moisture transport.

This may initially be seen as 'pre-failure' by many but as a workable classification, as well as the inferior outcomes of all subsequent options this definition is a useful one [ 5].

The coalition pact neither to enter into closer European integration nor, as Conservatives had sought, to withdraw from existing E.U. policies in areas like employment was workable only as long as the European Union stood still.

So leveraged trades exploiting higher rates are workable only as long as you duck out before the inevitable currency move wipes out your interest gain, which can create violent herding.

This is a workable pact as long as it's kept unspoken — we get to stare at unusual bodies while pretending to do something good for us — but it also rankles.