unserviceable
Example Sentences
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Getting vital supplies into the islands was tough with jetties unserviceable.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024
The June 10 Israeli airstrike that struck Damascus International Airport caused significant damage to infrastructure and runways and rendered the main runway unserviceable.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 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
Retail Purchasers of Rags, and unserviceable Cordage, for Sale to Paper-makers. 4th.
From A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis Containing a Detail of the Various Crimes and Misdemeanors by which Public and Private Property and Security are, at Present, Injured and Endangered: and Suggesting Remedies for their Prevention by Colquhoun, Patrick