Sentence examples for In impractical from inspiring English sources

We spend the first few weeks of the school year riding our new red bicycles around town in impractical shoes and too much lipstick, unwilling to let go of the idea that city girls do it differently.

He owned an early 1900s set from Milton Bradley showing Russian and Japanese forces during the 1904-5 struggle over Port Arthur: the bearded Russians wear gold-and-green jackets, while the Japanese infantrymen are dressed in impractical white.

It seems as if the punked-and-pranked genre of television ought to be dead by now, but four New York guys prove that it isn't in "(Impractical) Jokers," a gleefully idiotic show that has its premiere Thursday night on TruTV.

US Vogue contributing editor André Leon Talley openly opposed the trend, writing: "Too many career women look like a herd of fashion beasts, aping one another in impractical shoes…Designers with an obsession for towering torture chambers, often poorly designed for the well-being of the foot, must get a reality check".

The noun is attested from 1702, from the adj., originally "one who indulges in impractical fantasies".

Many of the older tribe members speak and read little or no English, Hansen said, making a mail-in ballot impractical.

The domination of computers, plug-ins, and the all-mighty Ableton makes DJing vinyl in nightclubs somewhat impractical in 2015.

Low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes were first introduced by Gallager in 1962, but they were rarely used since implementing them in hardware was impractical in the 1960s.

But Littleboy says centralised e-waste recycling facilities, like those developed in Europe, are impractical in Australia because of the geography and population density.

Black Widow's in an impractical cocktail dress, Captain America's gone full-on smart-casual.

Looking into her coffee, she said, "I'm engaged in an impractical idea, I know that.