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

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

From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2019

Shelly Traverse, who stepped into the role of Hero on short notice as a substitute for indisposed soprano Laura Tatulescu, charmed the audience with her voice and stage presence, both lovely and unaffected.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2018

The Gran had been called away to another town, the Uncle indisposed, just like they had been during the impossible task in 1965.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega