Ill-adapted

We recognise that the existing framework is ill-adapted to the defence market.

The rise in single motherhood was ill-adapted for the economic shifts of the late 20th century.

It proved to be too cumbersome and was ill-adapted to the needs of the city.

As the 20th century began, however, the aging building was increasingly ill-adapted to provide a comfortable experience to travelers.

You have to allow ill-adapted techniques to fail if you are going to get something new.

The rocket is a clumsy device and ill-adapted to anything but limited, professional use.

Feltzer said that despite its novel approach, the French bill is ill-adapted to the digital age.

It was completely ill-adapted to the situation," he says.

But they must earn the audience's respect through acts of individual courage, because their weapons are ill-adapted to the fight at hand.

I'm an ill-adapted intruder in this domain, and I have murdered one of its citizens.

The huge space-vessel was ill-adapted to horizontal flight within atmospheric levels.

The Globe columnist looks at how ill-adapted the country's health-care system is to an aging population, and some possible solutions.

Old, vertical bureaucracies are ill-adapted to this task; flexible youngsters will have to do better.

The iron pikes we carried were ill-adapted to digging out the hard, glowing mineral.

His clothing was ill-adapted to the cold.

It supported innovative projects to retrain workers at risk of losing their jobs or whose training was ill-adapted to the labour market.

Her last visit was to the "Oriental" an establishment singularly ill-adapted for espionage.

The biggest problem for the Māori was that their society was ill-adapted to support a sustained campaign.

This model, while still enjoying wide support, has proved generally ill-adapted to the speed and competitive demands of a global economy driven by information technology.

The ground was strewn with fragments of rock, and altogether it was ill-adapted for riding.

So, maybe both are ill-adapted to intensive defoliation?

Television is surprisingly ill-adapted to covering wars.

But does one really need to invest so much money on an island so clearly ill-adapted to the purpose and which counts barely 41,500 inhabitants?

High voltage sewing machines may be plugged into ill-adapted electrical circuitry.

Political leadership drawn from a narrow social base was ill-adapted to grapple with the fundamental dilemmas of national integration.