Sentence examples for was so unsatisfactory from inspiring English sources

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Naturally, to conventional Darwinians this was so unsatisfactory a response that they were inclined to withhold the term "selection" to the whole process, whether or not it could be said to exist and to be significant.

He still did not understand why his daughter's life was so unsatisfactory.

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12.03pm GMT Edward Armitstead of Bath and Wells says it's a great pity today's measure is so unsatisfactory.

Professor Black said he expected a unanimous verdict, because a split one would "be so unsatisfactory" in the world's eyes.

It seems much more probable that whichever man was first invited to form a Government would succeed, unless the Tories are tired of office (as a few of them are when the results of policy are so unsatisfactory).

In the words of the then health secretary, Frank Dobson, arrangements for long-term care of older people were so unsatisfactory that they "cannot be allowed to continue for much longer".

"Such a conspiracy theory must remain a mere conjecture, attractive only because alternative explanations are so unsatisfactory," Marshall Lee Miller said in his book "Bulgaria During the Second World War" (Stanford University Press, 1975).

The heavy breathing of the generals who saved Stalingrad and their melancholy feelings ("Neither of the two men quite understood why their meeting had been so unsatisfactory; that the main thing about it was not the practical part, but what they had both been unable to say") resemble the heavy breathing and quiet philosophizing of Kutuzov, the savior of Borodino.

It is just a pity, perhaps, that the origins of this victory were so unsatisfactory and, by now, we should know enough about Costa to suspect he will reflect on that unpleasant little exchange with Gabriel as accomplished centre-forward play.

The Bakerloo was eventually financed and finished by American tycoon Charles Yerkes, but the part-finished works at Oxford Circus were so unsatisfactory that the below-ground parts had to be completely rebuilt, giving the station the doubtful privilege of having been the only Underground station to be rebuilt before it actually opened.

This class served as testbeds for a variety of water-tube boiler designs and those used by Pomone were so unsatisfactory that the ship was decommissioned after only five years of service.

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