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Example sentences for: unable

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But in these stories, especially the later ones, he seems to have been unable to get beyond his own commonplace fantasies about prostitutes and 1960s miniskirts.
It was as if he had been struck by a hail of red Kryptonite and instantly become the Bizarro candidate, immensely strong, yet unable to prevail against the backward-beating current.
15 Low-income and even some moderate-income households may feel that they are unable to save.
But if each of those monogamous wives was willing to take on one extramarital partner, the market for prostitution would die out, and the virus, unable to spread fast enough to maintain itself, might die out along with it.
There were “luxuries” — hot showers so that inmates would be unable to acclimatize themselves to cold water and survive the chilly waters of San Francisco Bay, as well as remarkably good food.