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The phrase "are not usable" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something cannot be used or is not functional.
Example: "The old software versions are not usable for the current operating system."
Alternatives: "cannot be used" or "are not functional".
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The contents of the urns — ash and bone — are not usable for DNA identification, he said.
Lavatories are not usable and travelers say that until Feb. 20, they had never seen fire extinguishers or emergency brakes.
"Parts of it are not usable because the walls are crumbling," she told the audience of the school on Thursday.
Frequently, trial results are not usable because of bias, which can significantly distort study results, or because of insufficient reporting to determine study quality.
County leaders backed the project, but the buildings designated for the village have been abandoned for decades and are not usable.
"We do not store complete credit card details on the website; any credit card details that may have been accessed had a series of numbers hidden and therefore are not usable for financial transactions," TalkTalk said.
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It's a beautiful day, and I'd love to sit outside — but Krugman/Wells 2nd edition calls, and laptops just aren't usable in sunlight.
Some of the detected images aren't usable at all, as we are not able to recognize any face-like patterns within the detected images.
Sometimes seeds shrivel up and turn grey if they're exposed to cold temperatures, and if this happens, the seeds aren't usable.
She added: "The collection was not usable".
Love that was not usable, that knew its place.
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