not dependable
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
These early bikes were not dependable, says Tom Samuelsen, historian of the Pacific Northwest Museum of Motorcycling.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2022
The guy is simply not dependable, and also presents a defensive liability.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2021
Mr. McKenzie, who had worked with Mr. Indiana off and on for decades as a publisher of his work, said he worried at the time that Mr. Indiana’s other studio staff were not dependable.
From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2018
Nor was she especially good, in the sense of having a dependable inclination to virtue; she was quixotically loving, not steadily charitable: mutable, not dependable: given to infatuation, prey to impulse.
From The Guardian • Aug. 26, 2017
No, paternalism is not dependable, granting that it is desirable.
From A Preface to Politics by Lippmann, Walter
