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How To Use inoperable In A Sentence

• But to provide some detail for you, a working person without insurance presents at the emergency department with 10 on 10 abdominal pain spitting up blood, and learns that they have an inoperable stage 5 retroperitoneal soft tissue cancer, with mets to the lung. Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
• The hydrant at the corner of Queen and Frederick Streets, the one closest to the fire, was one of those inoperable ones.
• She had just been diagnosed with inoperable rectal cancer and faced months of chemotherapy and biological therapy plus the annoyance of having an ileostomy.
• Detection of inoperable cancer was the outcome measure.
• A cruelty complaint led sheriff's deputies to the ghoulish discovery of thousands of hens dead or dying of starvation in a rat-infested shed with inoperable feeding and watering systems. Wayne Pacelle: Cage-Free Campaign Takes Wing in Washington State
• Surgical resection of the pancreas using Whipple's procedure remains the mainstay of therapy, but many cases of pancreatic cancer are inoperable.
• The woman who has the inoperable brain tumour is going to die and she wants someone to benefit from her kidneys. Archive 2007-05-01
• At the time of the slip, Hubble was expected to continue to remain operable until 2006 or early 2007, at which time a failure of either the telescope's batteries or gyroscopes will render it inoperable.
• The lift was inoperable, the walls had been left with barely an undercoat on them and there was bare screed on the floors.
• During a power outage which left the monitoring system inoperable from January April 1999, the North Koreans consumed record amounts of unmonitored fuel.