Unpracticable

Word UNPRACTICABLE
Character 13
Hyphenation un prac ti ca ble
Pronunciations N/A

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That's a scary and expensive venture, so if it takes me a ridiculous amount of time, it might be unpracticable. ❋ Kittenpie (2007)

Areus, by frequent ambushes, and seizing positions where the ways were most unpracticable, harassed the Gauls and Molossians that brought up the rear. ❋ Plutarch (2003)

"Men are prejudiced and unpracticable on some points," she soliloquized, ❋ Mrs. George Croft Huddleston (N/A)

The Balkan Alliance, being thus unpracticable, the belligerent powers of Europe attempted to attract Rumania and Bulgaria only, and to this end they made every sort of promise to the two Governments of Sofia and ❋ Various (N/A)

He had pinned his faith on Pompey's ultimate opposition to Cæsar, and yet did not wholly trust him, and was fully aware of the unpracticable nature of Cato and the weakness of the Optimates. ❋ Marcus Tullius Cicero (N/A)

For, argued the plain common sense of the nation, if it is unconstitutional, unpracticable, and futile for the nation to stand guardian over its helpless wards, then there is left but one alternative: to make those wards their own guardians by arming them with the ballot. ❋ Various (N/A)

Berne to account for these suspicious occurrences, Count Michel forthwith abandoned his far-reaching and unpracticable scheme, and sent ❋ Mrs. Reginald De Koven (N/A)

The idea of the party state has in Germany proved to be wrong or, at least, in a state with, at present, fifteen active parties, most highly dangerous and unpracticable. ❋ Unknown (1932)

It has been urged, "You are unpracticable; you want a world of tramps -- how are you going to live?" ❋ Stephen Graham (1929)

To shut off a backward people from all contact with the outside world by a kind of blockade is not only unpracticable, but is artificially to deny them the chances of education and progress. ❋ Francis Sydney Marvin (1903)

But if you can bear grief with a smile, can put up with a scale of accommodations ranging from the soft side of a plank before the fire (and perhaps three in a bed at that) down through the middling and inferior grades; if you are never at a loss for ways to do the most unpracticable things without tools; if you can do all this and some more come on .... ❋ Frederick Jackson Turner (1896)

I shall never admit that the plan of my campaign was unpracticable or ill contrived. ❋ Frederik Van Eeden (1896)

To excuse himself from not aiding this reform Mr. Savage cries, visionary, unpracticable! ❋ Various (1888)

But, of course, it proved quite unpracticable, and though that lesson obviously remained unlearned during the cycle that separated the Daika and the Daiho periods, there is good reason to think that these particular provisions of the land law (Den-ryo) soon became a dead letter. ❋ Dairoku Kikuchi (1886)

"He is very timid, and it would not suggest to him anything so unpracticable." ❋ Georg Ebers (1867)

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