Sentence examples for proving incapable from inspiring English sources

He failed in that job, proving incapable of taking charge of the newsroom bureaucracy.

In their essay, the study's co-editors, Francesco Femia and Caitlin Werrell, note that from 2006 to 2011, up to 60 percent of Syria's land experienced the worst drought ever recorded there — at a time when Syria's population was exploding and its corrupt and inefficient regime was proving incapable of managing the stress.

She has proved incapable.

He proved incapable of forging agreements.

Yet he proves incapable of abandoning violence.

Miles of booms have proved incapable of containing oil.

Israelis and Palestinians have proved incapable of moving beyond it.

He was given seven, but proved incapable of change.

(Givaudan's equipment proved incapable of registering it).

But Mr. Kan proved incapable of seizing the moment.

Djotodia, the self-proclaimed President, proved incapable of restraining them.