Unfits Sentence Examples

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  • The heavy rainfall of the upper valleys unfits them for agriculture, and the farms are poor.

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  • It is clear that the material upon which any high masonry dam is founded must also have a large factor of safety against crushing under the greatest load that the dam can impose upon it, and this consideration unfits any site for the construction of a masonry dam where sound rock, or at least a material equal in strength to the strongest shale, cannot be had; even in the case of such a material as shale the foundation must be well below the ground.

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  • Their unpleasant odour unfits them for cutting.

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