inedible

Example Sentences

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If everything else on the table was, by consensus, borderline inedible, securing salmon in the morning wasn’t just sustenance.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

The trader said he lost $60,000 last month after a container he imported from Kenya was impounded at the Congolese border for several weeks, rendering milk, cheese and sausages inedible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

The food was often inedible, and the water was discolored.

From Slate • Feb. 3, 2026

Many of the patients told us the food could sometimes be "inedible".

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2025

Breakfast was sausage, which he could not eat, and scrambled eggs, which were nearly inedible.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers