- present tense form of enable (3rd person singular).
enables
Example Sentences
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"If our work is stopped, we lose the income that enables us to pay rent and buy food. When those jobs are taken away, the only option left is to return home."
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Kazan doesn’t sacrifice much of the character’s darkness, but rather enables Pugh, an actress who ably navigates purity and corruption, to play with both closer to the surface than usual.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
The technology enables artists and directors "to achieve things that until now were not possible," he explained.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
And faster generation, Nvidia said, enables agents to get more done while “maintaining a responsive user experience.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Yet when it succeeds, it gives Sapiens immense power, because it enables millions of strangers to cooperate and work towards common goals.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
