How to use "inability" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "inability" in popular movie and book plots

  • She is frustrated by her apparent inability to attract suitors and wants to see what is beyond the Biddle manor.  - The Happiest Millionaire
  • Convinced SPECTRE no longer exists, Bond is frustrated by MI6's insistence that he continue the search and his inability to find Blofeld.  - On Her Majesty's Secret Service (novel)
  • Time and again she pokes fun at his inferior taste in music, his inability and unwillingness to read books, and his chauvinism.  - Mrs Craddock
  • Later, Anne confides her dreams of becoming a writer and Peter voices frustration about his inability to join the war effort.  - The Diary of Anne Frank (1959 film)
  • Jerome finds the collapsed Ellington and sadly explains that the inability to recognize the devil has always been Man's great weakness.  - The Howling Man
  • Wayne decides to join the army as a result of his inability to do well in school.  - The Wonder Years
  • In spite of inability to separate out pure radium, they know something is definitely there, as Marie's hands are being burned.  - Madame Curie (film)
  • But the star is unimpressed and disregards 9413, who sadly cradles his mask like a baby, lamenting his inability to achieve success.  - The Life and Death of 9413: a Hollywood Extra
  • At the same time, Lonnegan has grown frustrated with the inability of his men to find and kill Hooker.  - The Sting
  • Her inability to start it attracts the attention of Mario, a young magician and the nephew of Officer Miglioriti.  - The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
  • The Caterpillar questions Alice and she admits to her current identity crisis, compounded by her inability to remember a poem.  - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
  • The prosecutor tells the jury more about Meursault's inability or unwillingness to cry at his mother's funeral than the murder.  - The Stranger (novel)
  • Basil proclaims his inability to intervene whereupon Zorba laments the futility of death.  - Zorba the Greek (film)
  • The reason for the noocytes' inability to remain in this reality is somewhat related to the strong anthropic principle.  - Blood Music (novel)
  • Kinder and gentler than his father, Harpo feels emasculated due to his inability to get Sofia to "mind".  - The Color Purple
  • The disadvantage of this is his inability to change any part of his destiny, trapping him in a hellish boredom.  - Dune Messiah

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