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How to use unable in a sentence

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Males that are unable to claim a site are forced to live on the periphery where they have less reproductive success.
His legs became caught in the net, and he was unable to get himself free.
They were unable to have children of their own, so they decided to adopt.
They have been unable to reach agreement about how to achieve reform.
The system has also been criticized for being arcane, lacking in some of the safeguards of justice, and unable to deal with the modern world.
At trial, there is a presumption of guilt and the accused is often unable to examine witnesses and evidence or present a legal defense.
It features the story of an old man who is unable to continue running his farm.
Henry was unwilling or unable to enforce the terms of the treaty on his barons in Ireland, who continued to gain territory in Ireland.
Roman scouts were unable to locate the remaining Caledonian forces the next morning.
The English army was overwhelmed and its leaders were unable to regain control.
As a result, the English were unable to hold their formations and broke ranks.
The swelling caused by this became so large that, for the last week of his life, Charles was unable to swallow food or water.
The French king at the time of Joan's birth, Charles VI, suffered from bouts of insanity and was often unable to rule.
Meanwhile, Howe informed Burgoyne he would launch his campaign on Philadelphia as planned, and would be unable to render aid.
The move left him unable to assist Burgoyne even if it was required of him.
We met the new captain while we were taking enemy fire and were unable to observe the niceties of formal introductions.
In light winds and high waves they are sometimes unable to take off and they can become beached.
This view, that sin so dominates people that they are unable to avoid sin, has been called total depravity.
Reformed theologians teach that sin so affects human nature that they are unable even to exercise faith in Christ by their own will.
Should the murderer be unable to pay by himself, his family was normally responsible for paying any amount the murderer could not pay.
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