Sentence examples for felt unsuited from inspiring English sources

Everyone is always impressed that a stir-fried dish takes so little time to cook, but I saw endless chopping followed by frenzied last-minute activity at the stove that I felt unsuited for.

This extract from an originally secular 1840s composition, which Mendelssohn felt unsuited to sacred music, is ubiquitous at Christmas.

Feeling unsuited to politics, he happily retired in 1701, but in 1704 he was called out of retirement to command the allied forces in Portugal during the War of the Spanish Succession.

Feeling unsuited for such a role, he declined and remained commander of the 8th MGB flotilla.

But he felt himself unsuited for parish work and, though he considered the possibility of marriage, decided that he was perfectly content to remain a bachelor.

We know that Douglas and Harley are suited to each other largely because they feel so unsuited to anyone else.

Like much of Ms. Cody's work, "Paradise" plays out in quippy sound bites, only this time they feel entirely unsuited to Lamb's sheltered background.

She initially felt she was unsuited to the role because "I'm not funny.

Both Broccoli and Hunt felt Pleasence was unsuited to the more physical side of the Blofeld role in On Her Majesty's Secret Service.

Sinbad was suggested for the part by Schwarzenegger's agent, but the producers felt he was unsuited to the role of a villain as it could harm his clean, family-oriented comedy act and reputation, although Sinbad felt the character would generate the audience's sympathy rather than hate.

But as late as 1986, investigators still felt obligated to test the theory that Asians were racially unsuited, by their darker skins, to the British climate, concluding bluntly that "Indian and Pakistani immigrants have the same capacity as Caucasians to produce vitamin D in response to ultraviolet irradiation".