unsuited

Example Sentences

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Some of the materials considered for use in similar devices were highly flammable and obviously unsuited to enveloping a building.

From Scientific American

Critics and political rivals have often sought to label him as a “clown” unsuited for high office.

From Reuters

Innovations such as chemical fertilizers made it possible to grow modern wheats in climates previously unsuited to the task.

From New York Times

And because coffee trees can live for several decades, a tree that suits today’s climate may be completely unsuited to future conditions, said Vern Long, the chief executive of World Coffee Research.

From Seattle Times

Angry at what become of his club under Craig Whyte and fearful of what might happen under Green, he re-entered the fray in a role he was totally unsuited to.

From BBC