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Get to know Teachable better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like docile or tractable.

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Teachable in a sentence

Teachable meaning

  1. Capable of being taught; apt to learn.
  2. Willing to receive instruction or to learn; docile.
  3. That can be taught.

Synonyms of Teachable

docile tractable manipulable

Related words

Other words often associated with Teachable or its synonyms:

obedient tamed tame manageable compliant malleable intractable ductile gentle sheeplike responsive yielding

Using Teachable

  • The main meaning on this page is: Capable of being taught; apt to learn. | Willing to receive instruction or to learn; docile. | That can be taught.
  • Useful related words include: docile, tractable, manipulable.
  • In the example corpus, teachable often appears in combinations such as: teachable moment, teachable moments, be teachable.

Context around Teachable

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

fucking 1×

Often after:

moment 12× moments 3× machine 1× learning 1× story 1× lesson 1×

Sentence patterns with Teachable

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

another teachable story here 1× as a teachable moment and 1× as a teachable moment to 1× be a teachable moment for 1× death a teachable moment 1× fall a teachable moment around 1× google s teachable machine or 1× into a teachable moment 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

all these fucking 1× another teachable story 1× but panelo didn 1× former president donald 1× haitian refugees are 1× he may have 1×

Common sentence endings:

a teachable moment 3× a teachable lesson 1× are teachable moments 1× for stroke prevention 1× have been dismissed 1× have nice things 1×

Words around Teachable

Just before it in the word index:

teach 2.602 teacakes 2 teacake 3 teac 3 teabags 11 teabagging 4

Just after it in the word index:

teacher 5.396 teachers 6.199 teaches 908 teaching 4.443 teachingcv 7 teachings 671

Similar in corpus frequency:

ablation 39 abure 39 abvp 39 acheampong 39 adieu 39 adjectival 39

Corpus analysis for Teachable

  • In this selection, "teachable" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, fucking, moment, moments and machine stand out and add context to how "teachable" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include another teachable story here and as a teachable moment and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "teachable" sits close to words such as ablation, abure and abvp, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with teachable

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

This makes his death a teachable moment. (7 words)

Haitian Refugees: Are we missing a teachable lesson? (8 words)

Plus, every failure can offer a teachable moment. (8 words)

Longer example sentences

Last fall, a teachable moment around the student-produced Homecoming video reminded us that we must remain diligent to make diversity and inclusion a conscious decision in order to create a welcoming campus climate. (34 words)

I think these conversational sticking points have the potential to be a teachable moment for Grandma—but it also sounds like your prior attempts at delivering that feedback have been dismissed. (31 words)

Another teachable story here is that of, the American student in Perugia who was imprisoned for murder (and later acquitted) because her behaviour after the crime seemed extremely odd. (29 words)

Question examples

Haitian Refugees: Are we missing a teachable lesson? (8 words)

Example sentences (20)

But at least it’s a teachable moment, and Charlie Brown’s heart is always in the right place.

He may have a hiccup or two—not reestablishing himself inbounds one time, drawing an offensive pass interference another—but those are teachable moments.

Now, we’re called to see each tragedy as a teachable moment and urged to remember victims for how they lived instead of how they died.

She makes mistakes into teachable moments instead of having a negative outlook on it.

This is a teachable moment for Ben & Jerry’s, and its political fan base.

With a young person in school, there’s an opportunity to turn it into a teachable moment.

Former President Donald Trump’s election victory over Vice President Kamala Harris offers a teachable moment for Democrats.

These conceits might have been evocatively absurd if they didn’t so often sacrifice nuance for teachable moments dripping in soapie-style sentiment.

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This makes his death a teachable moment.

I think these conversational sticking points have the potential to be a teachable moment for Grandma—but it also sounds like your prior attempts at delivering that feedback have been dismissed.

Last fall, a teachable moment around the student-produced Homecoming video reminded us that we must remain diligent to make diversity and inclusion a conscious decision in order to create a welcoming campus climate.

The determination, hard work and self-sacrifice he employed throughout his life are teachable in any field and in any discipline.

There are ample online resources, including tools like Google’s Teachable Machine or TensorFlow Playground, that can give teachers greater comfort with the key concepts.

All these fucking “teachable/learning” moments is why we can’t have nice things.

Another teachable story here is that of, the American student in Perugia who was imprisoned for murder (and later acquitted) because her behaviour after the crime seemed extremely odd.

But Panelo didn’t let the encounter dampen their day and instead saw it as a teachable moment to reflect on.

Haitian Refugees: Are we missing a teachable lesson?

Plus, every failure can offer a teachable moment.

The event will feature the screening of “A Teachable Moment,” a powerful documentary detailing the journey of four stroke survivors, which includes tips for stroke prevention.

Willy said the vandalism was a teachable moment for his daughter, and that the wings project has strengthened their bond.

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Common combinations with teachable

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "teachable" in a sentence?
An example: "But at least it’s a teachable moment, and Charlie Brown’s heart is always in the right place." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "teachable" from authentic English texts.
What does "teachable" mean?
Teachable means: Capable of being taught; apt to learn.
What are synonyms of "teachable"?
Common synonyms of "teachable" include: docile, tractable, manipulable.
How many example sentences with "teachable" are there?
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