ill-suited
Example Sentences
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While past regimes at Volkswagen prioritized selling similar cars all over the world—often ones ill-suited to American tastes—Blume is prioritizing lineups tailored to different regions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
All of it makes them ill-suited for retirement accounts, opponents argue.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
Their part in all of this will come under scrutiny, not least for their remarkable decision to trust the ill-suited Igor Tudor as successor to Thomas Frank.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
Some economists expect Shin to be more aggressive on inflation, though that doesn’t mean he will rush to raise rates, given the prevailing view that monetary policy is ill-suited to address supply-driven inflation shocks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
Secondly, modern forager societies have survived mainly in areas with difficult climatic conditions and inhospitable terrain, ill-suited for agriculture.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
