Predictable is an English word with synonyms like foreseeable or inevitable. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Predictable in a sentence
Predictable meaning
Able to be predicted.
Synonyms of Predictable
Using Predictable
- The main meaning on this page is: Able to be predicted.
- Useful related words include: foreseeable, inevitable, certain, sure.
- In the example corpus, predictable often appears in combinations such as: more predictable, predictable and, and predictable.
Context around Predictable
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Predictable
- In this selection, "predictable" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, fairly, pretty, efficient, reactions, cohorts and sad stand out and add context to how "predictable" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a predictable finish can and and more predictable. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "predictable" sits close to words such as copyright, tenth and vocals, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with predictable
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But going forward, the political consequences become much less predictable. (10 words)
At the depths of their struggles last year the All Blacks were stale and predictable. (15 words)
But he chose to buy more of the same with it; the results are predictable. (15 words)
And in return, you will begin to see meaningful improvement to our returns on invested capital with better margins, cash flow and earnings that become a lot more stable and predictable over the next 12 to 18 months. (38 words)
As I mentioned last quarter, we'll continue to leverage our leading Executive Search business and grow our diversified solutions segment as they carry different macro risks, which tend to be less cyclical and more predictable. (36 words)
A charming combination of unique subject matter and clichéd storytelling, explores the perspectives of characters rare to the genre — namely, Ellie who is a queer, Chinese-American teenager — with some pretty predictable narrative turns. (34 words)
It may be exciting to see Premier League games turning after 90 minutes but will it only make the predictable more predictable? (22 words)
Example sentences (20)
It may be exciting to see Premier League games turning after 90 minutes but will it only make the predictable more predictable?
Despite Schechter’s breeziness, inevitably the news that a vagina museum was coming to town has raised certain fairly predictable reactions from certain fairly predictable cohorts; a Venn of prudes, trolls and misogynists.
The president of a club with racist fans excusing those fans’ racism is predictable—sad, certainly, and stupid, too, but predictable.
A charming combination of unique subject matter and clichéd storytelling, explores the perspectives of characters rare to the genre — namely, Ellie who is a queer, Chinese-American teenager — with some pretty predictable narrative turns.
A choice many cinematic characters are faced with, Eilis must choose between a predictable life she knows back home or embarking on an unsure adventure back in America.
All federal employees will have some predictable healthcare expenses next year—dental care, vision care, planned medical visits, prescription drug refills, or over-the-counter pharmacy items.
All that this commonsense permitting reform would do is increase transparency and ensure that best practices are used so that project approvals would be more efficient, predictable and coordinated between agencies.
Also, a higher percentage of software revenue would increase the ARR, making cash flows even more predictable.
And in return, you will begin to see meaningful improvement to our returns on invested capital with better margins, cash flow and earnings that become a lot more stable and predictable over the next 12 to 18 months.
And this is interesting because it does have more predictable revenue associated with it, specifically with the SaaS models that we’re rolling out.
A predictable finish can hurt a Royal Rumble match, but sometimes there is simply only one correct winner.
As a result, Disney’s latest original production turns out to be a predictable low-stakes adventure that never feels particularly funny or emotional.
Aside from rare geopolitical flashpoints, the agricultural industry is generally predictable because of its critical nature.
As I mentioned last quarter, we'll continue to leverage our leading Executive Search business and grow our diversified solutions segment as they carry different macro risks, which tend to be less cyclical and more predictable.
A slightly boring or predictable start to the week may well encourage you to be on the lookout for something a little more inspiring on the work front.
At Left Brain, we welcome the chance to lock in generous and predictable rates of interest for a long period of time.
At the depths of their struggles last year the All Blacks were stale and predictable.
Both scenarios come with predictable, observable patterns of behavior that might help prevent future attacks (given the implied unlikelihood of much being done about the guns they predominantly use in their attacks).
But going forward, the political consequences become much less predictable.
But he chose to buy more of the same with it; the results are predictable.
Common combinations with predictable
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- more predictable 26×
- predictable and 24×
- and predictable 20×
- the predictable 13×
- with predictable 9×
- as predictable 8×
- was predictable 7×
- is predictable 6×
- less predictable 5×
- predictable in 5×