tractability

Example Sentences

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Or perhaps Tess’ tractability frustrated me so much, even then, that I decided to fail on my own terms.

From Slate • Mar. 1, 2015

While Super Saver didn't have a straw in his path under a canny ride from Calvin Borel, he's also a colt who makes his own luck through tactical speed and a newfound tractability.

From Newsweek • May 14, 2010

Riot and rebellion are engendered by minor hunger and deprivation, but real starvation makes for relative tractability.

From Time Magazine Archive

All of those concerns go a long way toward explaining the tractability of the Vietnamese government toward its former foe.

From Time Magazine Archive

Neglected as this animal has ever been by authors, recorded instances are not wanting of their sagacity, tractability, and susceptibility of affection.

From Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. by Jennings, Robert