Sentence examples for sheer inability from inspiring English sources

Mr Field said: "The most worrying aspect is the sheer inability of the department to deliver benefits efficiently and accurately.

The sheer inability to prevent others from benefiting from Chinese reform means that an America that goes alone will tend to underinvest in efforts to push for change.

The prudence of other clubs, meanwhile, has been less to do with eagerness to satisfy Uefa than their sheer inability to splurge as before.

I have run out of time and physical endurance — and a simple, sheer inability to slide one ski in front of the other. . . .

I have run out of time, physical endurance, and a simple sheer inability to slide one ski in front of the other, to travel the distance required to reach my goal.

It feels cliched to bang on about the fact that Ian Brown can't sing; his voice can still stun you with its sheer inability to hold a tune, particularly in the company of such fantastic musicians.

Mary, Jenny believed, was defeated not by some decree of malign fate but by her own sheer incompetence and inability to understand the art of political management.

The high costs found in this study suggest that sheer poverty and inability to cope with the economic burden of treatment negatively affect treatment adherence and treatment outcomes, as has been suspected in other contexts [ 12, 36].

A mediocre or poor critic is often motivated by jealousy, personal inability, sheer irritability or anger and isn't as interested in what the person being criticized is capable of.

Though the little pup wasn't the most agile surfer, it more than compensated for its inability by sheer effort alone.

She concludes that "Americans have an inability to relax into sheer pleasure.