soluble

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Foods rich in soluble fiber include many fruits and vegetables, such as apples, avocados, bananas, cabbage, broccoli, and cauliflower.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

From a palatability standpoint, soluble fibers are more favorable.

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026

"These are highly soluble small proteins that can enter the brain passively," explains co-corresponding author Pierre-André Lafon, also of CNRS.

From Science Daily • Nov. 6, 2025

Sodium cyanide is also highly soluble in water and it can react vigorously to produce the gas hydrogen cyanide - which is also toxic.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2025

This is because these chemicals are soluble in fat.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson