inapplicability
Example Sentences
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Government lawyers have defended the legality of these purchases—and the inapplicability of Carpenter—by arguing that the government is a customer like any other.
From Slate • May 9, 2022
Their inapplicability deeply embarrasses us whenever we come to recognize that we are not who and what we say we are.
From Salon • Sep. 13, 2017
For the common sense, although it may see the practical inapplicability of the dictates of the imagination or abstract reason, yet cannot help submitting to them.
From Literary Remains, Volume 1 by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
Rationalistic pacifism, inapplicability of, to the facts of life, 220-221.
From American World Policies by Weyl, Walter E.
To say nothing about the inapplicability of this rule to feminine genders, and plural numbers, the whole history of the Indo-Germanic languages is against it.
From A Handbook of the English Language by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)