get-at-able

How To Use get-at-able In A Sentence

• Even so simple a precaution as putting fuse boxes in get-at-able places would save a lot of nuisance, and the miserable business of putting up shelves could be greatly simplified without any extra materials or radical change in methods. As I Please
• My dear Darwin, -- I should have replied sooner to your last kind and interesting letters, but they reached me in the midst of my packing previous to removal here, and I have only just now got my books and papers in a get-at-able state. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1
• The first stop surface defines a swung-out position in which the box contents are easily get-at-able through the box top, and a swung-in storage position.
• Their scrum was weak and get-at-able and their lineout was a sham.
• The Griegs live in the most unget-at-able place that you can imagine, because he does not want any one to get at him. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912
• This interferes somewhat with the accessibility of the various parts, but great ingenuity has been manifested in making the parts readily get-at-able in case of necessity for repairs or alterations. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc.
• Roosevelt was playing hard to get, testing his own theory that Stalin was ‘get-at-able.’
• The house is not worth much; it is in an unget-at-able part of Norfolk, in the sandy district towards the sea -- the man spoke as if I knew where that was, but I don't -- and the garden and field are not fertile. The Good Comrade
• Whether it shall be squared, or oblong with oval ends, depends upon tastes; by all means it should be get-at-able. The Complete Home
• If the captain is not immediately get-at-able, if not in his room or on the bridge, it is then delivered to the senior officer.