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How to use the word attainable in a Sentence?

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That' Baywatch' look, I don't know if that's really attainable, there's just too little water in the skin. Like, it's fake ; it looks CGI'd.

Zac Efron

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When the Earth doesn't become farmable, the dependence in the livelihood that communities have on farming and on production of food, not only will the incomes be lost, but that food security will be lost, that ability to survive every day is lost. As humans, throughout history, we moved from places that are less habitable to places that are more attainable and habitable.

Vivek Shandas

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Don’t set some dramatic goal of you know, competing in the Olympics, make sure this goal is actually attainable by you and usually starting small is always the safest bet for people. And then once you accomplish those small steps, you gain so much momentum that things become even easier and easier along the way.

Dan Hove

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It doesn't just represent lost economic opportunity for us but for our children, our communities as well, it makes it that much more difficult to keep up with the rising cost of living, the rising rents and it really feels like that American dream of home ownership is just never going to be attainable. And that's disappointing because there are things that can be done about it.

Tony Montgomery

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It’s going to be hard for me. I think it’s going to be a little difficult for Simone too because it really doesn’t matter where we are, which competition it is, she knows where we’re sitting. She could hear me, I know that because I scream so loud so she could always hear me, i think the ultimate goal is that she gets there and if that’s attainable then nothing else matters. Nothing else matters.

Nellie Biles

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is the first time I have felt it is attainable.

Barry Honig

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Their system has in many ways made airbags more attainable for everyday people.

Emma Franklin

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I admire The US and the work that The US's been doing but I think the standard The US set last week, to not allow businesses to reopen unless the counties have gone two weeks without any deaths, is unrealistic in any urban county, we certainly want to work with The US in a cooperative vein but we need to have standards that are attainable.

San Diego Supervisor Greg Cox

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I think we present an authentic brand, something that people can relate to, a lot of people tell us that it feels attainable.

Bo Sharon

Found on CNN
4 years ago

That was another piece I was excited about as well, [ the Moschino products ] may not be attainable for everyone, it is high fashion, that's hard to buy all the time, being able to digitally recreate pieces of it meant that I got to feel like I owned a part of it.

Lyndsay Pearson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I am an optimist because I'm a scientist and vice versa, i do have hope. I think that finding a scalable cure that is safe and can be applied to a vast majority of individuals living with HIV is definitely attainable, but we have a lot more work to go.

Timothy Henrich

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It’s considered normal to change things like brightness levels but moving buildings and people and adding sunsets is something else, the problem with fake photos comes down to the premise of blogging. It’s supposed to be accessible and authentic, not a glossy magazine. People want to see a lifestyle that’s amazing, but attainable.

Ellie Dickinson

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Our conversation focused on how [sic] create millions of secure, American jobs in the construction and operation of commercial and residential clean, renewable energy generation, these programs attainable — and include energy efficiency upgrades that pay for themselves with savings, waste reduction projects that can turn every city into a source of new materials and fuels, and transportation projects that will support global trade while reducing traffic and air pollution and make America a leader in sustainable fuel and vehicle technologies.

Terry Tamminen

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Freedom is an illusion. But, liberty from manumission is attainable.

Link Starbureiy

added by anonymous
7 years ago

The Herschel brand provides great functionality, while combining vintage and contemporary design elements that evoke heritage and current trends simultaneously, the seasonal colorways, patterns and collaborations continuously refresh The Herschel brand even though the core of the offer relies on a few standard pieces and silhouettes. The line is also priced to be attainable for many shoppers.

Mary Brett Whitfield

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

So much of today's national conversation is about the influence of the super wealthy, inequality and whether the American Dream is still attainable.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Based on my feeling of how things stand, ... I think such a goal is attainable.

Energy Minister Panos Skourletis

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I did all three of my hikes [up Kilamanjaro] before Wild came out, but [Cheryl Strayed] really opened the door to the idea that going outdoors is attainable for women and doing things that are a little more than a day hike is something that other people can do, too.

Kara Richardson Whitely

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Murray is most certainly a threat to go very deep and, if the draw breaks in his favor, a final is attainable, once you reach the final, anything goes -- especially now that Nadal is playing like a mortal on the clay again.

Jim Courier

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

A strong defense is the surest way to peace. Strength makes detente attainable. Weakness invites war, as my generationmy generationknows from four very bitter experiences. Just as Americas will for peace is second to none, so will Americas strength be second to none. We cannot rely on the forbearance of others to protect this Nation. The power and diversity of the Armed Forces, active Guard and Reserve, the resolve of our fellow citizens, the flexibility in our command to navigate international waters that remain troubled are all essential to our security.

Gerald Ford

added by anonymous
9 years ago

In politics, as in life, we must above all things wish only for the attainable.

Heinrich Heine

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The joy of life consists in the exercise of one's energies, continual growth, constant change, the enjoyment of every new experience. To stop means simply to die. The eternal mistake of mankind is to set up an attainable ideal.

Aleister Crowley

added by anonymous
10 years ago

We are in fact convinced that if we are ever to have pure knowledge of anything, we must get rid of the body and contemplate things by themselves with the soul by itself. It seems, to judge from the argument, that the wisdom which we desire and upon which we profess to have set our hearts will be attainable only when we are dead and not in our lifetime.

Socrates

added by anonymous
10 years ago

I was taught that everything is attainable if you are prepared to give up, to sacrifice, to get it. Whatever you want to do, you can do it, if you want it badly enough, and I do believe that. I believe that if I wanted to run a mile is four minutes I could do it. I would have to give up everything else in my life, but I could run a mile in four minutes. I believe that if a man wanted to walk on water and was prepared to give up everything else in life, he could do that

Stirling Moss

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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