Sentence examples for not incompetent from inspiring English sources

Isn't she usually just obnoxious, not incompetent?

From the agents' perspective, the F.B.I. is vigilant, not incompetent.

A movie like this can survive an absurd premise but not incompetent execution.

I wanted to show that Ethiopians were a cultured people, not incompetent beggars who couldn't feed themselves.

Critics such as Nat Hentoff rightly complained that the courts should have begun by defining the rights of competent patients to die, not incompetent patients without advance directives.

No matter how much a laid-off person may know, on an intellectual level, that he is not incompetent, he always feels the doubts.

I wasn't incompetent; I had just lost my value.

In their minds, they weren't incompetent or unimaginative or lazy.

Other researchers probably couldn't duplicate Carrel's results because they weren't incompetent or dishonest enough.

Their managers weren't incompetent or lazy, yet their approach failed them.

"He had to prove to his German colleagues that he wasn't incompetent," Cassidy says.