generally unable

Frequency: 5.52.5 per million words

Indicates inability in most situations or for most people.

unableADVERB + unable

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generally

Examples (10)

  • Most people are generally unable to focus for long periods without a break.
  • The old system was generally unable to handle such high volumes of data.
  • Despite their efforts, they were generally unable to reach a consensus.
  • Children under five are generally unable to understand abstract concepts.
  • He felt generally unable to cope with the stress of his new job.
  • The company is generally unable to offer flexible working hours.
  • Without proper training, individuals are generally unable to operate this complex machinery.
  • Doctors are generally unable to predict the exact course of the disease.
  • She was generally unable to accept criticism gracefully.
  • If an animal is injured, it is generally unable to hunt effectively.