mutable

Example Sentences

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“A Child’s Christmas in Wales” aptly reflects the way that holiday images randomly flare up and recede within the bright hearth of recollection, memories made mutable by the passage of time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

The staging is a practical arrangement, but it is also a presentation meant to convey gravitas and to ensure everyone can keep an eye on their mutable front man.

From Salon • May 13, 2025

But when you take a step backwards and you look at the gameplay, a station wagon is mutable.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2024

“I once did love,” Orlando says wistfully, and the play leaves us hopeful that this mutable, mesmerizing character will find his, or her, or their, own way to do that again.

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2022

They have a sense that the length of a day is mutable, and you can never see the end from the beginning.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon