Although sometimes mixed with common-cotton fibres for spinning, bombax cotton is weaker and less elastic and contains the woody plant substance lignin, making it unsatisfactory for use alone as a textile fibre.
The book's structure, consisting of a series of episodes tied together by theme and content, parallels the chaos of adolescence, which some critics feel makes it an unsatisfactory sequel to Caged Bird.
Slapped down Hot ideas for slow traffic What went wrong with Jarvis Not enough boots on the ground ReprintsWhich makes it all the more unsatisfactory that there has been so little debate inside or outside government about what's happening to those armed forces.
Actin expression was low in LNCaP cells compared with other lines, making it an unsatisfactory loading control for comparison between the different cell lines used, although satisfactory for the same cell line.
Other items on the wish-list include hacking away at the rules that make it hard to sack unsatisfactory staff.
Two probationary principals, with no job protection, reverted to assistant principal after Mr. Riccobono gave them "U" ratings, for unsatisfactory, making it virtually impossible for them to be hired as principals in other schools.
It's OK, perfunctorily engaging for a fleeting period, familiar to handle and possessing a few neat twists (and a couple of telegraphed ones) as it makes its way to an unsatisfactory conclusion.
It's okay, perfunctorily engaging for a fleeting period, familiar to handle and possessing a few neat twists (and a couple of telegraphed ones) as it makes its way to an unsatisfactory conclusion.
Under the new "serious" regime adopted to make it more "relevant", storylines are grittier, an unsatisfactory gruel of poverty, middle-aged affairs and teenage angst.
Mr. Trump and his representatives say that if those payments were not made, it was because the work that was done was unsatisfactory.
