indisposed

Example Sentences

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The Pittsburgh Steelers went into Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders with an indisposed defense and left with the squad in worse shape, but it appears that there’s hope.

From Fox News • Sep. 21, 2021

Even the queen actually ends up as the heartsore queen consort, married to the mad George III, who is indisposed for the series.

From Salon • Jan. 30, 2021

Chief Justice John Roberts announced she was indisposed, but would take part in the decision of the two cases being argued.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 13, 2019

“He is very much indisposed, and on Sunday was unable to leave his bed,” the paper said.

From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2019

He looked indisposed — to see Sackville-Bagginses at any rate; and he stood up, fidgeting with something in his pocket.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien