Unusable in A Sentence

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    A too-high hemline renders the dress unusable for certain environments (like work), while too-long dresses overwhelm the petite frame.

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    Any herbs exposed to air and not covered with alcohol can become moldy or rot, making the tincture unusable.

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    Candy wrappers, soda labels and various food packages regularly have manufacturing accidents that lead to unusable wrappers.

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    Clay pot projects can be a good way to recycle chipped, slightly cracked, and otherwise unusable pots and feed your creative muse while doing so.

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    Cut off the unusable parts and see what you're left with.

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    Dean looked down at the two holes in his belt, now rendered unusable.

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    Demand water heaters can only put out hot water up to 5 gallons a minute, making them unusable in homes where performance showers are used.

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    Do not get the cable wet, as it can damage it and render it unusable.

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    For example, enemies will sometimes use special attacks that can poison Lex, causing a bit of damage each turn, stun you for a round, or even lock certain letter tiles and make them unusable.

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    For example, if you are currently living in a college dorm, your internet connection may be trapped behind a firewall and other restrictions that make alternative P2P programs unusable.

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    Further more if the matter is not dried then decomposition sets in quickly and renders the feedstock unusable.

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    If these are weak, broken, or in otherwise poor condition the antique chair will be unusable without new rockers.

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    If uncapped pots are exposed to the light for long periods of time, the gel will turn hard and be unusable.

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    If you don't, your donation will be unusable.

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    If you leave your grill outside during the winter but only use it during the spring and summer months, it's essential to keep it covered to reduce the potential for damage that can make them difficult to clean or even render them unusable.

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    Left alone, rust will eventually eat through the metal and render the unit unusable.

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    LifeQuest Anatomical offers Mobile residents the opportunity to donate their remains and have any unusable parts cremated at no cost.

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    Malware can hijack your browser, redirect search attempts, provide endless pop-up ads, track Web sites you visit, and make your PC unstable to the point of being unusable, or run slower than a moving glacier.

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    Not only can the refilling process be messy, but if it isn't handled correctly, it's easy to gum up the circuits on the inkjet cartridge body and render it unusable.

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    Once you get to that point in the game, if you can't figure out the answer, then the game becomes completely unusable.

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    One of the benefits of ordering from a larger online retailer is that they can easily keep records of your order and speedily replace a jersey when it is ripped or otherwise unusable.

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    Other notable features include the ability to mark any unusable space in the room where cabinets cannot be placed, such as around floor vents.

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    Others allow an endless stream of open windows that renders your browser unusable.

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    Personal Property Coverage - Property that becomes unusable can cause you a significant financial loss, especially if you have a lot of high ticket items, like jewelry or electronics.

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    Plus, the entire patio may become unusable once rain drops begin to fall.

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    Rapid settlement, excessive prices, reckless waste of money, and wild commercial ventures that glutted San Francisco with all objects usable and unusable made the following years astounding from an economic point of view; but not less bizarre was the social development, nor less extraordinary the problems of state-building in a society " morally and socially tried as no other American community ever has been tried " (Royce).

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    Redrawing or retouching of unusable illustrations will be charged to authors.

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    Since each model comes in several different sizes, buying the wrong size replacement will render your slow cooker unusable.

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    Sites that rely on Javascript or cookies can be rendered unusable to theses users.

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    The almost-worst thing that can happen is you'll make an ugly or unusable candle that you'll have to melt and start over.

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    The BFI has prints of both but unfortunately the sound elements of the talkie version are in such a poor state that they're unusable.

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    The disk exerciser is able to write to any part of a disk regardless of whether the operating system labeled the sector unusable.

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    The equipment was so massive as to be unusable in most circumstances.

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    The virus program can lock up your phone, preprogram the phone or even erase the BIOS which would make your phone unusable.

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    There is a point with increasing distance when no signal can reach you, promised speed drops to an unusable range, or your DSL modem fails because it cannot capture the signal speed it was designed for.

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    They'll take almost any bras you have as long as they're not overtly sexy, sheer, unwashed, or unusable.

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    This can help to ensure that you don't end up with a supply of unusable oils.

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    Unfortunately, further investigation led to a small unusable diamond reserve.

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    Used clubs will have some sort of normal wear and tear, but they shouldn't be unusable.

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    Warped boards, stains that penetrate the wood, or water damage can also make flooring unusable.

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    You can put a specific amount of money on your cell phone, and once you use that money up, your phone is unusable except to make emergency phone calls.