incapable
Example Sentences
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Despite playing better than any other golfer around, Scheffler found himself incapable of winning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
The clause survives as decoration: incorporated, venerated, and incapable of stopping a single seizure.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
Stryker argued the now-abandoned study was structurally incapable of producing useful evidence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Marcia believes Scatchard was incapable of being rehabilitated in prison and should "absolutely not" have ever been released.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
He seemed incapable of noticing anything after that.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
Vocabulary lists containing incapable
The Watsons Go to Birmingham
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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A Wrinkle in Time
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