unadaptable
Example Sentences
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It’s an absurdist portrait of America on the verge of self-destruction adapted from a novel considered unadaptable.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 28, 2022
So maybe its backers simply need to keep reminding people how Frank Herbert’s novel was considered unadaptable ... and Jon Spaihts, Eric Roth and Villeneuve did it.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2022
In conclusion, it feels like the producers behind "The Wheel of Time" made difficult choices to adapt a borderline unadaptable story; hiccups and all, their passion for the source material is obvious.
From Salon • Jan. 8, 2022
Tsuruko is genial, but she is unadaptable to the point of being stupid.
From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2021
The New York doctor possessed none of these qualities; moreover, he was pitifully unadaptable outside of the artificial world in which he posed.
From The Lady of Big Shanty by Smith, F. Berkeley (Frank Berkeley)