Sentence examples for was not in use from inspiring English sources

(An upstairs space for 100 more was not in use during the reviewer's visits).

The store manager posted a sign saying the system was not in use.

He said that bars dated 1741 and 1746 had a design on them that was not in use then.

A separate dining room looks cheerful enough, but was not in use on any of the occasions when we visited.

The Americans then decided to abandon their Mulberry, while the British harbour was not in use until July.

He said the work was done only on weekends and at night, when the construction elevator was not in use.

Some have classified the famine as an act of genocide (the term was not in use at the time).

The word extraterritoriality or its foreign equivalent was not in use until the end of the 18th century.

He said he was surprised to discover that on the nights the group preferred to perform, the auditorium was not in use.

In 1978, the year that I graduated from high school, in Palo Alto, the name Silicon Valley was not in use beyond a small group of tech cognoscenti.

It was customary in English homes to arrange flowers and branches in the hearth during the summer months when the fireplace was not in use.