impractical

Example Sentences

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The neighbors weren’t unsympathetic, nor were they impractical.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

In denying Acuña’s request for a tenured position, the judge argued that the hostility between Acuña and his potential co-workers would make his appointment “both impractical and inappropriate.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Many of these requirements are impractical for frontier AI development.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Yet real world adoption has lagged, largely because the hardware required to power these displays has been bulky and impractical.

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026

I picked out some clothes for her including a clean white shirt, which I knew was completely impractical but the luxury of being clean and impractical was too much to resist.

From "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff