Example sentences for: unwinnable

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

  • McNamara didn't do that; he simply embraced the left's contention that the war was unwinnable and America shouldn't have intervened.

  • Editor/publisher Jann Wenner co-writes an editorial denouncing U.S. drug policy as "cruel, wrong, and unwinnable."

  • Nearly everyone agrees today that the Vietnam War was unwinnable and was needlessly prolonged so America could save face.

  • In La Stampa of Turin Tuesday, columnist Sergio Romano said the war against Saddam Hussein was as unwinnable as the war in Vietnam, and therefore proposed that President Clinton "shuffle the diplomatic cards" in the Middle East--as President Nixon once did in Asia.

  • Milosevic faces "an unwinnable conflict," Clinton asserted Thursday.


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