unserviceable
Example Sentences
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About two hours into the flight, crew members reported that some of the toilets were "unserviceable".
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2025
On June 10, Israeli airstrikes that struck Damascus International Airport caused significant damage and rendered the main runway unserviceable.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2022
“My body served me obediently for 80 years but is now, quite suddenly, in every sense, unserviceable and well past its sell-by date.”
From The Guardian • Mar. 9, 2021
Through Revert, metal removed during the manufacture of components and from unserviceable engine parts is collected, segregated by specific alloy type, cleaned of all coatings and contaminants, and returned to the material supplier for recycling.
From Nature • Mar. 22, 2016
The waters swarm with certain worms that attack the ships' bottoms, and often make them unserviceable in two or three years.
From Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. by Hell, Xavier Hommaire de