impractical

Example Sentences

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The neighbors weren’t unsympathetic, nor were they impractical.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Others in the shipping business, including a maritime insurer, cautioned that the plan may be all but impractical, at least in the short term.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

But this would have been impractical given the rarity of the disease, and unethical because some children would receive a placebo for a fatal disease.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Along with complaints about the building’s size, the Geffen Galleries’ heavy use of concrete had been criticized as an impractical choice for hanging art.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

Maybe because, I dunno, to stop moving so fast might make you realize what an impractical home New York actually is.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle