'able' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'able' with 20 example sentences.
- able adjective
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: have the skills and qualifications to do things well
: having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity
: having a strong healthy body
: (usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
I won't be able to sleep tonight.
We won't be able to escape.
I'll never be able to learn to dance.
I won't be able to help you.
She is able to speak ten languages.
I hope we will be able to keep in touch.
I was able to answer all the questions.
I won't be able to attend your wedding.
I'm not able to fix the car by myself.
I'm not able to speak.
He's able to speak Japanese.
No one was able to find the answer.
I'll never be able to explain what happened.
I think you might be able to help me.
I was able to buy fresh fish in the market.
They hope to be able to find a well-paid job.
I'm not able to fix the computer.
We were able to catch the last train.
Will he be able to catch the train?
He's able to walk on his hands.