Explore Colorable through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Colorable in a sentence
Colorable meaning
US standard spelling of colourable.
Using Colorable
- The main meaning on this page is: US standard spelling of colourable.
- In the example corpus, colorable often appears in combinations such as: colorable claims.
Context around Colorable
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Colorable
- In this selection, "colorable" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, claims, pretext and using stand out and add context to how "colorable" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include afford a colorable pretext to and at least colorable claims of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "colorable" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with colorable
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
To get the more central witnesses requires litigation since they all have at least colorable claims of privilege. (18 words)
If this triangulated graph is colorable using four colors or fewer, so is the original graph since the same coloring is valid if edges are removed. (26 words)
They would contain various exceptions to powers which are not granted; and on this very account, would afford a colorable pretext to claim more than were granted. (27 words)
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has stated clearly that the use of words "in an unlawful manner" implies that the court may examine, if a statute has allowed such detention, whether it was a colorable exercise of the power of authority. (41 words)
However, we are not obliged to suffer in silence the filing of baseless, insupportable appeals presenting no colorable claims of error and designed only to delay, obstruct, or incapacitate the operations of the courts or any other governmental authority. (39 words)
They would contain various exceptions to powers which are not granted; and on this very account, would afford a colorable pretext to claim more than were granted. (27 words)
Example sentences (5)
To get the more central witnesses requires litigation since they all have at least colorable claims of privilege.
They would contain various exceptions to powers which are not granted; and on this very account, would afford a colorable pretext to claim more than were granted.
However, we are not obliged to suffer in silence the filing of baseless, insupportable appeals presenting no colorable claims of error and designed only to delay, obstruct, or incapacitate the operations of the courts or any other governmental authority.
If this triangulated graph is colorable using four colors or fewer, so is the original graph since the same coloring is valid if edges are removed.
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has stated clearly that the use of words "in an unlawful manner" implies that the court may examine, if a statute has allowed such detention, whether it was a colorable exercise of the power of authority.
Common combinations with colorable
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: