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Sentence examples for ineligible from inspiring English sources

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ineligible

adjective

Not eligible; forbidden to do something.

  • Employees of the promoter are ineligible to enter the competition.

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The word 'ineligible' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use the word to describe a person or thing that is not allowed to do something or not able to receive something. For example, "The applicant was deemed ineligible for the loan due to their poor credit history."

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The Ocean's Eleven director eventually sold his project to pay TV network HBO in the US, making it ineligible for film's most high-profile awards ceremony.

He is ineligible to vote in the referendum but helped set up a group – Irish Yes Equality Australia – to support the yes campaign.

Once again, though, they will be without the ineligible Guidetti, who is proving to be so important on the domestic scene.

Mentally ill people could be targeted as one of the groups to become ineligible for the disability support pension (DSP), the head of a government review of the welfare system has suggested.

Under Labour party rules "any member of the party who joins and/or supports a political organisation other than an official Labour group or unit of the party... shall automatically be ineligible to be or remain a party member".

In 1996 the high court declared a new election had to be held for the division of Lindsay in the lower house after the candidate was found to be ineligible for parliament because she was a serving officer of the RAAF.

Arsenal, in stark contrast, had to confess to flying Miyaichi to Munich without realising he was ineligible.

Without the ineligible Ferguson, who had been signed too late for the opening three rounds, McLean's side lost 1-0 in Lens, and were in very real danger of not making it through to the second round of a European competition for the first time since 1978-79.

– It is difficult to conceive why they should select a situation apparently so ineligible, and so incompatible with their usual shy and cautious habits, as the centre of a large town; but we hope they will not be molested, and that they will have no cause to repent the confidence they have thus reposed in mankind.

Uefa's appeals body had upheld an earlier decision by its disciplinary body to award Celtic a 3-0 second-leg win over Legia after the Poles fielded the ineligible player, Bartosz Bereszynski.

The winner of the Palme d'Or at Cannes, Blue Is the Warmest Colour, will be ineligible for nomination for this year's best foreign language film Oscar, it has emerged.

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