unserviceable
Example Sentences
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Getting vital supplies into the islands was tough with jetties unserviceable.
From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2024
The June 10 Israeli airstrike that struck Damascus International Airport caused significant damage to infrastructure and runways and rendered the main runway unserviceable.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 21, 2022
“My body served me obediently for 80 years but is now, quite suddenly, in every sense, unserviceable and well past its sell-by date.”
From The Guardian ● Mar. 9, 2021
Through Revert, metal removed during the manufacture of components and from unserviceable engine parts is collected, segregated by specific alloy type, cleaned of all coatings and contaminants, and returned to the material supplier for recycling.
From Nature ● Mar. 22, 2016
And above all, if it can be done without too great annoyance to tailors, amateur and professional, deliver us from braided pelisses, bearskin caps, crimson pantaloons, and all such costly and unserviceable fopperies.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 by Various
