inadequate in a sentence

Many saltwater organisms are lost simply due to inadequate or improper acclimatizing .

I felt inadequate to the task.

The chief pronounced that the technique was inadequate.

Our school facilities are inadequate for foreign students.

His clothing was inadequate for the harsh weather conditions.

Funding for the arts in this country is pitifully inadequate.

Funding for the arts in this state is embarrassingly inadequate.

Your organs begin to deteriorate rapidly if there is inadequate blood supply.

The union has rejected the offer of a 2% salary increase as completely inadequate.

Health care in this province is inadequately funded, and waiting lists are growing.

The child’s protein intake is inadequate and he is not growing properly as a result.

Bertolt Brecht once said, “Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life.


Large scale agriculture in the country is hindered by poor soil and inadequate rainfall.

According to Max Weber, general laws explaining human behavior are possible, but inadequate.

Electrical output is sometimes inadequate during a cold winter due to the increase in demand.

Japanese literature, in spite of its beauty and riches, is as yet inadequately known in the West.

As a skinny little boy, I felt somewhat inadequate when compared with some of my more athletic friends.

Studies show that isolation for the first six months of life will render an animal permanently inadequate.

Electrical output in this country is sometimes inadequate during a cold winter, due to the increase in demand.

Your work has been totally inadequate for a project of this importance.

I’m afraid we’re going to have to let you go.

Studies have shown that individual cells in the brain respond to inadequate supplies of nutrients by motivating a person to seek food.

Recent research shows that children born to adolescent mothers are more likely to be poor, and to receive inadequate healthcare and education.

Recent research suggests that children born to teenage mothers are more likely to be poor, and to receive inadequate healthcare and education.

Perception is based, to a very large extent, on conceptual models which are always inadequate, often incomplete and sometimes profoundly wrong.

Paxton Blair noted that there has been in recent years excessive emphasis on a citizen’s rights, and inadequate stress put upon his duties and responsibilities.

Nelson Mandela once said that our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.

Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.

It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.

Some critics suggest that a one month ritual is inadequate to the task.

The FCA said this answer was “wholly inadequate and virtually meaningless.”

Even so, several of the party’s senators voted against the measure as inadequate.

The rooms were dark, dusty, with two small single beds each and inadequate showers.

But an inadequate deal means that a gap will remain in trust between the two sides.

In a separate statement to investors, Richter called DC’s offer “grossly inadequate.”

Syngenta called the breakup fee “paltry” and said the latest offer remained inadequate.

Darul Uloom, now rated as inadequate, had been inspected by Ofsted inspectors since 2011.

“The inadequate funding of First Nations schools on reserves remains a national disgrace.

As the Pope suggests without equivocation, we have been inadequate stewards of the planet.

Juncker criticized the response of EU governments to the latest tragedies as “inadequate.”

The commission had warned that the insurer’s risk-based capital (RBC) ratio was inadequate.

It turns out that the poor beasts were inadequately fed and malformed, dying at an early age.

They all agree about one thing, however: They say the deal coming together here is inadequate.

279388 Here tempers can become frayed as exhausted migrants queue for inadequate numbers of buses.

He noted another hazard facing tobogganers, especially teens, is frostbite due to inadequate clothing.

There’s just a few medications on the market that work, and even these can be inadequate, Sisley said.

The applicant must adduce sufficient evidence to prove bad faith; mere suspicion is inadequate.

Travel agents here say safety standards in many continental hotels are inadequate.

Despite the aggrandisement of the crown and the increase in forms of taxation, revenues remained inadequate.

Q. When is a hydraulic agitation system inadequate?