It by no means follows that this liquefaction is miraculous, 397 merely because as yet we are unable to assign the precise law or laws of nature which govern it.
It is not therefore the actual fate of Empedocles which fails to interest us, but we are unable to feel that Mr. Arnold's account of him is the true account.
If we shrink from regarding the extended universe, with Spinoza, as an actual manifestation of Almighty God, we are unable to rest in the mere denial that it is this.
We may not say that a mechanical origin of living beings is impossible, but only that we are unable to understand it.
The true inner constitution of bodies, the root whence all their qualities, and the coexistence of these, necessarily proceed, is completely unknown to us; so that we are unable to deduce them from it.
To what precise causes the rapid advance of old-boy population is to be traced, weare unable to determine.
We took no notes, made no memoranda, measured none of the yards, ascertained the exact number of inches in no particular room: are unable even to report of how many apartments the gaol is composed.
We are unable, with any positive result, to discover the exact origin of the secular scribes, though their existence may probably be referred to a very remote period.
We are unable to trace distinctly the formation of the monastic library of Whitby.
How far those two were innocent in not delivering the whole of Lord Fleetwood's message to Carinthia Jane through Lord Levellier, we are unable to learn.
I should like to have left old Mariandl more, but we are unable to do very much for poor people now.
The rule is, that when we have yielded initiative to a woman, we are unable to recover it without uncivil bluster.
Nescience, has once been cut But this defence we are unable to admit.
But in the case under discussion we are unable to imagine such obstacles.
He cannot therefore mean that we are unable to think or conceive space as non-existent.
The natives believe it is the curupira-- the wild man of the forest--who produces all the noises they are unable to explain.
Thus they proceed, madly rushing on, the passage growing narrower and narrower, while they, pressed together, are unable to see the danger ahead.
It is the least attractive in appearance of its western brethren, and is the only one of the monkey tribe which the natives are unable to tame.
The young are covered with a whitish down, and, it is said, are unableto fly for an entire year.
The chief discovery regarding the vision of insects made in the last thirty years is that of Lubbock, who proved that ants perceive the ultra-violet rays of the spectrum, which we are unable, or almost unable, to perceive.
Now, we are unable to conceive of propagation in time, except either as the flight of a material substance through space or as the propagation of a condition of motion or stress in a medium already existing in space.
Independently of all hypothesis as to the real nature of the agency so called, this fact is certain, that we are unable to exhaust any body of the whole of its heat.
We are unable to imagine what L'Africanne would have been if Scribe had lived and the authors had put it into shape.
The dialogue, or recitative, which should bind them together was lost and so we are unableto judge them fairly.
In a church or a concert hall we hear a confused and terrifying mingling of sounds, and from time to time we note a change in the depth of tone but we are unable to distinguish the pitch of the chords.
While we are unable to see eye to eye with Professor Bateson in all things, we gladly recognise the immense value of his work.
How utterly unprepared society is for any such systematic reformation may be seen from the fact that even now at our Homes we are unable to take in all the girls who apply.
We are unable to distinguish her words, but the sound is heart-rending.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "are unable" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
