ill-suited

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, the leaders of civil society organizations appear ill-suited to resist such suppression of free speech and, in some cases, seem to embrace it.

From Salon

Critics point out that the species is ill-suited for long-term survival.

From Literature

If ever there were an animal spectacularly ill-suited to home rehabilitation, it is the beaver.

From The Wall Street Journal

Kwedar confesses to being “a pretty linear storyteller and filmmaker” and says he initially felt ill-suited to the task.

From Los Angeles Times

Regardless, the goal is to make sure you’re not strapping all of your assets into an investment strategy that is ill-suited for yourselves — even if you made that portfolio with the best of intentions and well wishes for your loved ones.

From MarketWatch