Sentence examples for essentially inoperative from inspiring English sources

Those mired in this slide are, Goodman says, "part of one fabric, united by the knowledge of what it means to lose one's way so fully that basic expectations about life -- its risks and its rewards -- are rendered essentially inoperative".

Now two were inoperative.

Previous assumptions are inoperative.

ETA became virtually inoperative.

This option is currently inoperative.

Equipment was often inoperative or disappeared.

Rice's Pollyanna testimony was suddenly inoperative.

(His address, now inoperative, was [email protected]).

provided that they did not render those rights completely inoperative for 'to nullify' meant to 'render completely inoperative.' But rights could be seriously impaired without becoming completely inoperative...

Whatever the explanation, it was soon enough inoperative.

Yes, essentially.