How to Use comparable in a Sentence

comparable

adjective

• Returns on stock market investments are comparable and, at some points, have been even greater than returns on real estate.
  — Paco De Leon, refinery29.com, 18 Nov. 2022
• Turnout in that election was comparable to general election numbers.
  — Lalee Ibssa, ABC News, 22 Nov. 2022
• Before the last two years, the fastest-growing comparable period was in 1997.
  — Dallas News, 23 Nov. 2022
• For comparison, in the lead-up to the housing downturn that started 16 years ago, prices were up by 30% over a comparable period.
  — Erik Lundh, CNN, 22 Nov. 2022
• Saleh expects the Uber Eats partnership to generate a mid-single-digit comparable sales benefit over time.
  — Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2024
• This 5-quart tall cocotte is comparable to the 5.25-quart Le Creuset above—a little deeper and leaner than a standard Staub.
  — Bon Appétit, 28 Nov. 2022
• The cheapest seats on that site were for comparable prices and views of the stage.
  — Hayleigh Colombo, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Sep. 2024
• Pag Taking a trip to Pag is comparable to taking a trip to the moon.
  — Anja Mutic, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2023
• This means that every 24 hours, the stone grows in length comparable to the thickness of two sheets of paper.
  — Ana De Oliva, CNN, 6 Mar. 2024
• The suit argues that there is no a valid reason to charge more for nondairy milks since their cost is comparable.
  — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2024
• So far, though, there’s no comparable ire for the slew of Johnny Cash covers.
  — WIRED, 6 Nov. 2023
• Rental rates will be comparable to the newest properties in the area, Good said.
  — Dallas News, 13 Jan. 2023
• In many cases, the landlords left the portion about comparable units blank, though the buildings had more than four units.
  — Steve Thompson, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2024
• But these teams have not been of comparable quality, no matter what the head-to-head record says.
  — Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 8 Jan. 2024
• In this bathroom, soft pinks are comparable to the shades of the sweets in any display case, while the eye-grabbing round mirrors mimic the form of the macaron.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 May 2023
• The comparable numbers for white men is 26% and white women is 25%.
  — Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2022
• But the seriousness of the craft, the sacrifices to win, the pressure and the lifestyle, are comparable.
  — C.j. Holmes, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Apr. 2023
• The first has a broad field of comparable candidates, so the challenge here is to identify the top 5% of these and hire the best of the bunch as soon as possible.
  — Arseniy Olkhovskiy, Forbes, 5 May 2023
• As many fortunes are lost at the casino each day, a comparable number are lost at Cabazon.
  — Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2023
• The amount of acreage receiving bids was comparable to 2021.
  — Kevin McGill and Matthew Brown, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Mar. 2023
• The team figured out that a cloud comparable in size to G2/DSO would evaporate in about seven years.
  — Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 4 July 2024
• World Cup would be comparable, or at least closer to, the men’s tournament by now.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2022
• Opening the bottle revealed an aroma comparable to stale, old cheese left in a hot car for a day.
  — Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 15 Dec. 2023
• Raw sea moss has a briny, oceanic flavor that is comparable to clams and oysters.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022
• The results were comparable to those seen with Leqembi.
  — Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 2 July 2024
• That’s what Aiyuk is going to want, or at least something comparable.
  — Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 26 Apr. 2024
• In the first quarter of this year, net sales decreased 5.3 percent and comparable sales fell 4.4 percent.
  — David Moin, WWD, 17 July 2024
• With the proper ratio of coffee to water as recommended by the SCA, the taste was comparable to a pour-over.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Nov. 2023
• Its ruffled plunging neckline and lace-up back are comparable to trendy styles that high-end brands offer but at a fraction of the price.
  — Raena Loper, Good Housekeeping, 10 Feb. 2023
• Noise and Suction Levels Though not as powerful as upright vacuums, robot vacuums are comparable with some handheld vacuums.
  — Katherine Alex Beaven, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 26 Oct 2024