unworkable
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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But without the enormously impactful Doncic, his task has proven too tenuous, his responsibilities too unwieldy, his miracle too unworkable.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
Liberty soon realized that everything from road closures to constant noise made a downtown event completely unworkable.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Alex Parmar-Yee from trans rights campaign group Trans+ Solidarity Alliance said it was positive the draft guidance had been amended because the earlier leaked version had been "unworkable".
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Chivalry is unworkable because it’s simply too dissonant for men.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
There, he dutifully produced ambitious, unworkable proposals that were read with amused tolerance and promptly binned.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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