not cut out for
Example Sentences
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"He's very self-effacing about it - I think that he just knew he was not cut out for it," he says.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2026
Some fans online dubbed Roan as "not cut out for fame."
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2024
One woman testified that when she reported suspected mistreatment of residents to Adams, he suggested she was a troublemaker and not cut out for the job.
From Seattle Times ● May 21, 2024
Because I was only performing in Dallas for a long time, so I thought “What if my stuff’s not cut out for crowds outside of Texas or Dallas in general?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 22, 2023
What if they tell me that I’m not cut out for any faction?
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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