unplayable
Britishadjective
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not able to be played
an almost unplayable ball
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not able to be played on
unplayable pitches
Example Sentences
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"She was unplayable the first set and a half and I found it really tough to get used to playing in the day compared to the night. It's a lot quicker," Jones added.
From BBC
Newport County said its Sunday League Two fixture against Tranmere Rovers at Rodney Parade has been postponed due to an unplayable pitch.
From BBC
Van Veen acknowledges Littler can be unplayable at times, but is keen for another renewal.
From BBC
The team reported the problem to the league, and technicians from the court vendor determined the surface was unplayable for the group stage finale, according to a team spokesperson.
From Los Angeles Times
South Gate wants to play its semifinal playoff game on Saturday so badly at home that it’s broken out a tarp so the City Section officials can’t deem it unplayable after expected rain Thursday night.
From Los Angeles Times
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