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"was very unsatisfactory" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
You can use it when describing something that has failed to meet expectations. For example, "The experiment's results were very unsatisfactory and led to many unanswered questions."
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His demeanour was very unsatisfactory.
There never seem to be any plain heroines, except Jane Eyre, and she was very unsatisfactory.
It was "very unsatisfactory" that the committee was able only to request information rather than require the security and intelligence agencies to provide it, he added.
The highest phenol conversion was 93% obtained for poly(DVB-co-VBC) functionalised with iminodiacetic acid (IMDA) and loaded with copper acetylacetonate, however metal leaching was very unsatisfactory.
"I thought that was very unsatisfactory.
The chair of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, Richard Ottaway, said the situation was "very unsatisfactory", with the ban seeming to be a breach of international law and tensions in the region escalating.
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It is very unsatisfactory".
The results are very unsatisfactory.
It is very unsatisfactory, and I do accept that".
It is very unsatisfactory that it should have taken a year to get the election voided.
As your correspondent noted, the PBS national feed is available, but it is very unsatisfactory and repetitive.
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