unsaleable
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Though mainly non-fatal, it can badly affect milk-production and the cows are unsaleable.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
And, even then, they might end up having to burn or bury millions of sheep as unsaleable meat.
From Washington Post • Aug. 15, 2019
“I will amplify my attempts to make myself unsaleable, likely resulting in great personal embarrassment to you, Doctor Rivera, and all of Rhombus.”
From The Verge • Feb. 13, 2019
No one could touch them, so Ford redesigned them to make them unsaleable.
From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2018
Charles Howard, owner of three erstwhile unsaleable automobiles, was suddenly the richest man in town.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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