inoperable

Example Sentences

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In February, surgery to remove his stomach was aborted after doctors discovered his cancer was inoperable.

From BBC

Glasgow’s insurance will pay to have the new part installed, but won’t subsidize a rental car for longer than a month or total the inoperable Prius so he can buy something else.

From Los Angeles Times

Half the tunnel’s escalators and elevators had become inoperable by late 2020 under King County ownership.

From Seattle Times

The video ends with images of the drone's damaged propeller, which the Pentagon said was caused by the collision, making the aircraft inoperable and leading it to crash into deep waters.

From Reuters

It ends with images of the drone's damaged propeller, which the Pentagon says resulted from the collision, making the aircraft inoperable.

From Reuters