Example sentences for: ill-prepared

How can you use “ill-prepared” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • On other occasions, the company has seemed more like a "postgraduate workshop for the promising and ill-prepared" (Bernard Holland, the New York Times ). (Click here for a schedule.)

  • Indeed much of the coverage revolved around anticipated traffic jams, tourist rip-offs, entrepreneurs' complaints that there are fewer eclipse-tourists than they planned for, weather worries, and gloomy predictions of ill-prepared spectators permanently damaging their vision.

  • The hardened rebels slaughtered Russia's ill-prepared men, ambushing them by the hundreds in Grozny.

  • Seattleites debated whether the police: 1) were ill-prepared, outnumbered, and too accommodating of demonstrations; 2) overreacted by using riot tactics on peaceful protesters; or 3) were stuck in a "Catch-22."

  • The Venezuelan press accused President Hugo Chávez's government of being ill-prepared for the storm.


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