INCAPABLE in a Sentence
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71 example sentences for INCAPABLE, such as:
1. He felt incapable of being either.
2. The wine had made him incapable of thinking clearly.
3. He's a sort of people who're incapable of deceiving you.
4. He is incapable of discriminating between a good idea and a terrible one.
5. He had not slept the previous night, but was incapable of thinking of sleep either.
2. The wine had made him incapable of thinking clearly.
3. He's a sort of people who're incapable of deceiving you.
4. He is incapable of discriminating between a good idea and a terrible one.
5. He had not slept the previous night, but was incapable of thinking of sleep either.
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Meanings and Examples of INCAPABLE
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incapable
a. (followed by `of') not having the temperament or inclination for
a. not meeting requirements
Classic Sentence: (65 in 5 pages)
1 I listened to my father in silence and remained for some time incapable of offering any reply.
2 But the overflowing misery I now felt, and the excess of agitation that I endured rendered me incapable of any exertion.
3 Not seldom she would laugh anew, and louder than before, like a thing incapable and unintelligent of human sorrow.
4 But his character had been so much enfeebled by suffering, that even its lower energies were incapable of more than a temporary struggle.
5 For their brother's sake, too, for the sake of his own heart, she rejoiced; and she reproached herself for being unjust to his merit before, in believing him incapable of generosity.
6 He is the most fearful of giving pain, of wounding expectation, and the most incapable of being selfish, of any body I ever saw.
7 The more I looked into the glowing coals, the more incapable I became of looking at Joe; the longer the silence lasted, the more unable I felt to speak.
8 In this condition, he felt more incapable of finishing the Memorial than ever; and the harder he worked at it, the oftener that unlucky head of King Charles the First got into it.
9 Mr. jorkins, notwithstanding his reputation in the firm, was an easy-going, incapable sort of man, whose reputation out of doors was not calculated to back it up.
10 Always accompanied with an incapable motion of the head, but with no change of face.
11 He was incapable of deceiving himself and persuading himself that he repented of his conduct.
12 He had not slept the previous night, but was incapable of thinking of sleep either.
13 He felt incapable of being either.
14 This exasperated and tortured Golenishtchev, but Vronsky was incapable of deceiving and torturing himself, and even more incapable of exasperation.
15 He was breathless with emotion and incapable of going farther; he turned off the road into the forest and lay down in the shade of an aspen on the uncut grass.
Example Sentence:
1 The wine had made him incapable of thinking clearly.
2 He is incapable of discriminating between a good idea and a terrible one.
3 He seems incapable of walking past a music shop without going in and buying another CD.
4 He's a sort of people who're incapable of deceiving you.
5 When it came to my turn, I drank, for I was thirsty, but did not touch the food, excitement and fatigue rendering me incapable of eating.
6 When he called his opponent a "bonehead," he implied that his adversary's brain might ossify to the point that he was incapable of clear thinking.