Sentence examples for the unworkable from inspiring English sources

The unworkable brasses, known as the white brasses, are not industrially important.

A sense of injured national pride has given rise to the unworkable notion that the bridge must now be built with Bangladesh's "own resources".

The trouble is, it can't be done – unless you repeat the poll tax and try to make the unworkable work, inviting catastrophe".

Another proposal makes the unworkable suggestion of rationing entry to the city each day based on the last digit of license plates.

Kathy Stackhouse Pittsburgh, Dec. 26, 2010 • To the Editor: Nicholas D. Kristof's clarion call for reduced military spending will go unheeded unless American policy makers can overcome their reliance on the unworkable concept of a "war on terror".

New Labour has brought in similar measures to deal with other forms of "anti-social behaviour", and the failure of these policies has already demonstrated the unworkable nature of mandatory rehabilitation.

It is a peculiarly vicious cycle: the more hamstrung legislators are, the more direct democracy (through initiatives) trumps representative democracy, and the more unworkable the system becomes.

It's time to make the system unworkable and the data unusable.

But energy companies call the rules unworkable, regardless of the motivation.

The Peel Commission declared the mandate unworkable and Britain's obligations to Arabs and Jews mutually irreconcilable.

Richard Beck, executive vice president of the Arkansas Pharmacists Association, called the plan unworkable.