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  • adjective Able to be uncovered.

Etymologies

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uncover +‎ -able

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Examples

  • Salvation seemed near when Minnesota looked set to pick a wide receiver with the first round's seventh pick: Kiper said picking the "uncoverable" Williams would be a "no-brainer."

    USATODAY.com - Rams' Holt adds draft insight 2005

  • Not only is it wrong to kill small Amricans, but just using common sense tells us that the pregnancy is a pre-existing condition rendering abortion to be uncoverable by insurance companies.

    Abortion once again roils health care debate 2009

  • I thrill to imagine people with the liberty to start over, try something new, to make things — without the stifling terror of being left uncovered or uncoverable.

    Healthcare Bill endiron 2010

  • It's funny that we're talking about this because I never really considered the fact that Elvis is uncoverable.

    Mike Ragogna: From Bare Bones to The Complete Elvis: Conversations with Bryan Adams, Ernst Jorgensen and Erich van Tourneau Mike Ragogna 2010

  • I thrill to imagine people with the liberty to start over, try something new, to make things — without the stifling terror of being left uncovered or uncoverable.

    Healthcare Bill 2010

  • Beautiful she had never been; the large bony structure of her face was too uncoverable, her eyes too sharp and sardonic; but handsome certainly, and, no doubt, for many years after she had stood for this portrait in the full insolence of her young womanhood.

    Black Oxen Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton 1902

  • In fact, what can be more unprofitable than the sight of Seven Hundred and Forty-nine ingenious men, struggling with their whole force and industry, for a long course of weeks, to do at bottom this: To stretch out the old Formula and Law Phraseology, so that it may cover the new, contradictory, entirely uncoverable Thing?

    The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838

  • If GATA is not bluffing and indeed has evidence of massively uncoverable physical positions, and should this evidence be made public, the repercussions for the Drag to Playlist

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • If GATA is not bluffing and indeed has evidence of massively uncoverable physical positions, and should this evidence be made public, the repercussions for the

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • If GATA is not bluffing and indeed has evidence of massively uncoverable physical positions, and should this evidence be made public, the repercussions for the Drag to Playlist

    WN.com - Financial News 2010

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