eatable

Example Sentences

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"When we started working on the breakfast sandwich, the biggest qualifications were — is it eatable? Like, can you have it on your lap in the car? And will it sit for a while?"

From Salon • Oct. 12, 2021

They were doing a thriving trade, however, in everything wearable, drinkable or eatable that devoted French women thought their men at the front might like.

From Time Magazine Archive

Stouffer's food is unlikely to send a gourmet into raptures, or to show much evidence of fuss, but it is inevitably eatable, usually tasty, always well-served, and priced moderately.

From Time Magazine Archive

U. S. Commissioner of Fisheries O'Malley officially opened the campaign with a lecture on the Pink salmon, obligingly giving special attention to its eatable qualities.

From Time Magazine Archive

He cut up a great ox and wrapped the good eatable parts in the hide, disguising them further by piling entrails on top.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton