How To Use Ill-equipped In A Sentence

  • When they eventually leave the school they will be totally ill-equipped to deal with the real world.
  • What concerns counsellors and women's groups is that hairdressers may be ill-equipped to handle the issues they uncover.
  • Too many bristles, and the skeleton isn't strong enough; too much exoskeleton and the fly is ill-equipped to sense its environment.
  • When they eventually leave the school they will be totally ill-equipped to deal with the real world.
  • Museums can offer enriching experiences for children as well as adults, but they are ill-equipped to replace public school art classes.
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  • When these wretched people arrived at Grosse Ile it was ill-equipped to deal with such a humanitarian disaster.
  • Those who do not have the benefit of having studied medicine at university are ill-equipped to diagnose themselves.
  • I use irrational here to mean something which human reason is ill-equipped to grasp or comprehend, but which may nonetheless play an important role in human affairs.
  • The problem came when the world was tipped upside down and those frameworks were ill-equipped to making sense of behaviours that were irrational. Times, Sunday Times
  • When workmen eventually appeared at 11 am, Mr Jenkins says they were ill-equipped to clean the garden.
  • It was alleged that as I had spent most of my career in an ivory tower I was ill-equipped for pastoral work. ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
  • The forest division is ill-equipped to tackle the plundering of forest resources or protect the rights of the tribals.
  • It is increasingly plain that we do want a more engaged, modern head of state - but we are asking the single most ill-equipped family in the country to provide one.
  • It has become apparent that New Delhi's hydra-headed management style was ill-equipped from the start to stitch together an event on this scale, particularly in the full glare of global publicity. On eve of Commonwealth Games, India's persistent red tape is in spotlight
  • The discussion of this point must necessarily take place in rigorous scientific language, and I am ill-equipped for the task.
  • He was unhappily married, bored with parish duties and ill-equipped to climb the ecclesiastical greasy pole, but his talents were finally being recognised.
  • Their little mouths flail about searching for nourishment, and their mothers are often ill-equipped to help them.
  • The tiny boat was ill-equipped for the buffeting it got from the wind and the rain.
  • When they eventually leave the school they will be totally ill-equipped to deal with the real world.
  • However, despite its very good intentions, the museum seems peculiarly ill-equipped to deal with the difficult questions raised by recent events.
  • Babies bring with them financial and social responsibilities for which many new parents are ill-equipped.
  • She had been so danced attendance on by her husband, that when he died she was ill-equipped to face the world for herself.
  • The tiny boat was ill-equipped for the buffeting it got from the wind and the rain.
  • Saev led her through the rest of the ground floor; a dining hall, an ill-equipped kitchen, a medical station with no supplies. CHAMELEON
  • Our statutory and constitutional law is very ill-equipped to deal with the challenge of government piggybacking on private data collection.
  • Ted abruptly abandoned his attempt to make sense of things --- Futile He felt ridiculously ill-equipped for the struggle. BEHINDLINGS
  • This is due to lack of preparation, with rescue procedures often being implemented in an unplanned and unrehearsed manner and carried out by untrained and ill-equipped persons.
  • They are ill-equipped for the task and the reporting process is painfully slow.
  • When disaster happens in a surgery, the staff are ill-equipped in every way to deal with a situation where brain death is four minutes away.
  • The current U.N. peacekeeping mission in Haiti, known as MINUSTAH, was established by the U.N. Security Council in 2004 and has been helping Haiti's short-staffed and ill-equipped police to maintain security in the volatile Caribbean state, especially during elections plagued by fraud and violence. Uruguay apologizes over alleged rape by U.N. peacekeepers
  • the school was ill-equipped
  • Saev led her through the rest of the ground floor: a dining hall, an ill-equipped kitchen, a medical station with no supplies. CHAMELEON
  • When they eventually leave the school they will be totally ill-equipped to deal with the real world.
  • Universities were ill-equipped to meet the massive intake of students.
  • Paraguay, one of South America's poorest countries, has a health service ill-equipped for disasters on this scale.
  • But he added that many of these riders were often ill-equipped, both in terms of experience and in protective clothing other than a crash helmet.
  • The townsfolk were reluctant to pursue them, for they were ill-equipped to chase well-armed and desperate outlaws into the wild, isolated regions where the criminals knew every trail and hiding place.
  • You'll laugh at Beethoven's foibles and you'll find it hard to suppress a tear as his friends do all they can to shield him from the world he was ill-equipped to be part of.
  • Years of loose interest rate policies and state-subsidized lending have ramped up its economic growth, but analysts say the country is ill-equipped to handle it. Vietnam CPI Rises at Fastest Pace in Two Years
  • The rebels were ill-equipped to cope with Western weapons and forces.
  • Public schools cannot offer this sort of education, and most families are ill-equipped to do so through home-schooling.
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  • Realistically, the national team that has ended Zambia's treasured record of seven straight appearances at the Africa Cup finals would have found themselves not only ill-equipped for the Tunisia job but also untalented.
  • So-called Spanish allies pulled out and left the ill-equipped British to virtually go it alone in the harsh winter.
  • Since worship is the primary, often exclusive means of Christian catechesis, what will be the effect of language in which the doctrinally ill-equipped worshiper must impute the Nicene faith to the Eucharistic prayer?
  • The rebels were ill-equipped to cope with Western weapons and forces.
  • Only a few miles from where I'm writing this, children come to their ill-equipped schools having breakfasted on nothing but a cup of coffee.
  • Even members of the forum admitted to the Sunday Herald this week that they were woefully ill-equipped for the task.
  • When the first federal fish commissioner tried in 1871 to resolve a conflict in New England over declining scup stocks, the states were ill-equipped to deal with the issue and the commissioner gave up.
  • The early settlers were heroes for going out West, ill-equipped and unprepared.
  • He is a man apparently without qualities or talent; a man like so many other men marooned in the past, ill-equipped and uneducated for change.
  • Montrose was charming and gallant, a superb natural soldier with a rare ability to get the best out of his tiny army of ill-equipped Highlanders.
  • It showed how ill-equipped the government was to deal with such an event as people in the story struggled to survive the chaos.
  • One reason may be that they don't understand them, and that many small businesses are ill-equipped to handle specialist areas of finance.
  • Saev led her through the rest of the ground floor; a dining hall, an ill-equipped kitchen, a medical station with no supplies. CHAMELEON
  • It was six months before Andrew got a command, but then of troops purposely ill-equipped, poorly officered and virtually untrained.
  • The guy's just aping his mentors, ill-equipped to blaze his own path.
  • The film, which included newsreel footage, exposed how Australian defence forces were ill-equipped and unprepared for the attack.

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