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Discover LudwigThe phrase "was unable to send" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when indicating that someone or something could not successfully transmit a message or item. Example: "I was unable to send the email due to a poor internet connection."
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The Britons appealed to the legitimate emperor, Honorius, who was unable to send assistance but authorized the cities to provide for their own defense (410).
Judge Fisher said she was unable to send more judges to the Bronx because of a shortage of space in the Bronx courthouse, which has outgrown its building.
The turn of the millennium found Mr Galliano so removed from reality that he was unable to send an e-mail or use an ATM.
This year for the first time he was unable to send money to Ms. Hardy's sister for her birthday, he said.
Indonesia was unable to send its only fibreglass-hull boat because of rough seas, said Gagah Prakoso, a spokesman for its national search and rescue agency.
In one case our reporter was unable to send a crew to a man suffering from chest pains, because he could not be sure about the cause of his symptoms.
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Then, people would be unable to send you messages.
The local authorities were unable to send a rescue helicopter to the ashram.
Patty expressed regret that she had been unable to send a gift to Annie.
The company has been unable to send the material back to China.
As a result, many child laborers are unable to send money home or earn enough to leave.
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