Example sentences for: incapable

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

  • Now, Culturebox may well be correct that hungry young males (or hungry old defense attorneys, or jurors of all ages and appetites) are incapable of resisting the temptation of "tout comprendre, tout pardonner ." But if so, then it is hardly a triumph for her preferred "willed culture" over the animal model; rather, it is a subtler, richer application of the evolutionary psychologists' fundamentally wise observation: that social institutions fail unless they treat humans as the instinct-driven creatures they are, and avoid pretending that they are the self-defining logical and aesthetic intellects that Culturebox would like them to be.

  • She declares that "Bill was incapable of engendering a cliché, in deed as well as in word."

  • Michael Lewis is congenitally incapable of being boring, but he comes damn close in his first Millionerds missive ("T.J.

  • An article on the roots of violence argues that nearly all violent people have brain damage--often caused by childhood abuse--that makes them incapable of controlling their rage, and reprises liberal ideas about crime's environmental causes.

  • Nor is Ross incapable of a melodramatic cliché herself.


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