untellable

Example Sentences

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They said the Rhewl cottage was currently "unsellable" until both the wall and an unstable former dam nearby are strengthened.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

On a sunny afternoon last week, a huge crowd gathered to watch models sashay and pivot, showcasing pieces from bales once discarded as unwearable or unsellable.

From Barron's • Oct. 13, 2025

“At least in the short term, any property that lost its NFIP, its government-backed policy, is on its own uninsurable and probably unsellable without that,” Pinter said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2025

“We always say it’s not that the house is unsellable altogether, it’s that it’s unsellable at top dollar,” Lamb says.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 13, 2023

But if I made myself unsellable here, my parents need only wait until China, and there, where anything happens, they would be able to unload us, even me—sellable, marriageable.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston