incapable

Example Sentences

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"We will show the world that we are incapable of standing together and acting at such a crucial moment in our history."

From Barron's

Or worse, he is incapable of changing course.

From Salon

The Lakers were eliminated in the playoffs last season by a more physically gifted team in the Minnesota Timberwolves and they once again look incapable of overcoming such a disadvantage this time around.

From Los Angeles Times

In both countries, troops had repeatedly suffered brutal losses while their civilian governments appeared incapable of mobilising the extra weapons or sometimes even food that the troops needed.

From BBC

As ever, England are incapable of batting well enough for long enough, and mistakes were inevitable.

From BBC