Jackie's appetite was uncontrollable. From LearnThat.org.
The antiseptic properties of large-scale tea drinking may have brought the sewerage conditions within controllable limits. From Wordnik.com. [All about Tea] Reference
A R.O.A.D. specialty also meant a better ability to have what doctors called a controllable lifestyle. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
(The "controllable" listing put it at 88 percent.). From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Under the "controllable" standard, 90 percent of all trains in August were deemed on time. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
'controllable' effect on China's economy, Premier Wen Jiabao said. From Wordnik.com. [Safehaven] Reference
"controllable" levels of fuel derived from this limited knowledge base. From Wordnik.com. [RealClimate] Reference
"power emergency" instead of a power crisis because, as he put it, the situation had been "controllable". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Vanguard can do it because costs are controllable. From Wordnik.com. [The Light Went On] Reference
However, all that are now known appear controllable. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946] Reference
I believe that the sectarian issues are controllable. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2006] Reference
It's controllable, but yet it really does not go away. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 26, 2004] Reference
COOPER: Are the borders controllable right now, though?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 24, 2004] Reference
Also, there are very controllable and preventable threats out there. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 15, 2003] Reference
So, the importance of every element or relationship is controllable. From Wordnik.com. [The Brain, A Decoded Enigma] Reference
The wild element controls the one, and is controllable in the other. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times] Reference
As a controllable balancing-pole, there is probably nothing to equal it. From Wordnik.com. ["Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character] Reference
Incongruity sparked a scarcely-controllable impulse to hysterical laughter. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Life] Reference
For one thing, the true criminals of Group One are not readily controllable. From Wordnik.com. [The Status Civilization] Reference
"The biggest controllable we have is labor cost," says senior VP Thomas Kiernan. From Wordnik.com. [On A Wing And A Prayer] Reference
School is controllable and uniform to an extent that unschool can't possibly be. From Wordnik.com. [Kate Fridkis: Homeschooling: For Trendy Brooklynites? Or People Like Me?] Reference
The Clark campaign is also "not a controllable item," especially in New Hampshire. From Wordnik.com. [PUMPING UP THE VOLUME] Reference
Instead, use a bow saw to cut the main part of the tree away into controllable pieces. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 19, 2006] Reference
Terrifying android interlude: A limbless humanoid robot controllable over long distances. From Wordnik.com. [Wonkbook: State aid delayed; EPA regs face lawsuit; GOP targets health care funding; oil spill larger than thought] Reference
Instead he proposes a deal with a small-and more easily controllable-check-clearing outfit. From Wordnik.com. [Culture Club] Reference
The belief in linear change survives because it makes everything seem simple and controllable. From Wordnik.com. [The Way The World Works] Reference
UNIDENTIFIED MALE: We decided to make it female, so that it would be more docile and controllable. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2008] Reference
Though poorly understood, schizophrenia is a controllable disease and very few schizophrenics turn violent. From Wordnik.com. [Descent Into Darkness] Reference
The feed is continuous, and is made variable from ¼ to 1¼ inch to each stroke, controllable by the sawyer. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883] Reference
"In an 'open source' Linux-based campaign like this one, these people are not a controllable item," says Ford. From Wordnik.com. [PUMPING UP THE VOLUME] Reference
But in the fine arts, to the imaginatively and technically endowed, the materials are prepared and controllable. From Wordnik.com. [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference
With our present facilities in pictorial art, the geographical element in the idea of country seems controllable. From Wordnik.com. [The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History] Reference
These are controllable by their vendors in ways that Bill Gates never dreamed of controlling Windows applications. From Wordnik.com. [A Killer Product] Reference
There are things that are not controllable, as well, like if someone is pregnant, someone is diabetic, for example. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 29, 2004] Reference
GUPTA: Well, there's things that you can control and things that are not controllable when it comes to hypertension. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 29, 2004] Reference
The trick is controlling fusion so that instead of a one-time blast you get a series of tiny, controllable explosions. From Wordnik.com. [Could This Lump Power the Planet?] Reference
But corporate travel managers haven't forgotten the lessons of the recession: business travel is a controllable expense. From Wordnik.com. [Tip Sheet] Reference
In many ways, you have more control in the cloud because the infrastructure is standardized and controllable through APIs. From Wordnik.com. [Overcoming Fear Of The Cloud] Reference
We never know what is going to take place or when -- nothing is predictable, permanent, secure, controllable or dependable. From Wordnik.com. [Ed and Deb Shapiro: International Day of Peace: Making Peace With Yourself and Others (VIDEO)] Reference
And in an emergency situation, as such, it will begin the depressurization, but it will be a controllable depressurization. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 29, 2001] Reference
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