Thesaurus / unworkable
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The starboard boats were unworkable owing to the list to port.
THE BEACH OF DREAMSH. DE VERE STACPOOLESmall quantities of cobalt will count as so much nickel, but larger quantities make the assay unworkable.
A TEXTBOOK OF ASSAYING: FOR THE USE OF THOSE CONNECTED WITH MINES.CORNELIUS BERINGER AND JOHN JACOB BERINGERIn spite of these efforts bagasse still remains an almost useless and unworkable material.
THE MANUFACTURE OF PAPERROBERT WALTER SINDALLAt b and c, we see two heading boards or rooms, which are so full of inflammable air as to be unworkable.
A DICTIONARY OF ARTS, MANUFACTURES AND MINESANDREW UREThis highly picturesque arrangement proved unworkable and was given up as a failure.
WOMEN IN MODERN INDUSTRYB. L. HUTCHINSIt was small wonder that the constitution established by the Provisions of Oxford was found unworkable.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 9, SLICE 5VARIOUSMines became unworkable; farms had to be deserted; the churches, built by the Spaniards, mouldered into decay.
UNKNOWN MEXICO, VOLUME 1 (OF 2)CARL LUMHOLTZIt gave me an unworkable code of conduct which I never tried to follow, but I got into trouble for it.
THE HEARTS OF MENH. FIELDINGAdopted in haste and in a rush of revolutionary ardour, the system was in fact unworkable and must have ended in confusion.
IRISH HISTORY AND THE IRISH QUESTIONGOLDWIN SMITHI made a mental note that reasoning was an unworkable technique with this compound.
SENSE FROM THOUGHT DIVIDEMARK IRVIN CLIFTONWORDS RELATED TO UNWORKABLE
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