unadaptable
Example Sentences
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"I thought they were unadaptable," Reid says frankly of her books, which she first published anonymously online, disguised as fan fiction.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2026
But I doubt others will mind this version’s deviations from a text that studio executives considered to be unadaptable for many years.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2024
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
It is necessarily unadaptable and unable to deal with any new situation.
From Cambridge Essays on Education by Various