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How to use unreliable in a sentence

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Relying exclusively then on that particular line of form could be an unreliable yardstick.
There are areas within the report that we believe are based on untested and unreliable individual anecdotes.
Forecasters are notoriously unreliable at predicting things like the next wave of technological change.
Even so, the book almost works, because Victor is one of the most unreliable narrators I've met, and he may or may not be having us on.
Memory fades with time, and as a result the evidence people can provide on the stand becomes progressively more unreliable.
I miss her because she was capricious and unreliable, and because minis are the kind of car that make people smile.
Weapons training introduced the students to the Colt.45 and.38, and to the Sten gun, which was considered unreliable by some.
And as unreliable as official statistics are, there can be no doubt that far too many people are hard up.
At the moment islanders have to rely on a mixture of oil, solid fuel and small hydro schemes which are unreliable and expensive.
For the 700 or so hardy souls who live here, supplies of food, drink and clothing can, at times, seem unreliable.
Ford's 1957-59 Skyliner retractable hardtops are collectors' items today, but fussy period electrics made them unreliable.
Even a casual reading would suffice to demonstrate that Ross's account is wholly unreliable.
This week's people are likely to be unreliable as straws in the wind and playing mind games.
Reliable methods to predict ovulation are lacking, therefore predicting the fertile window is also unreliable.
Hyperventilation, palpitations, fear, and anxiety are unreliable diagnostic criteria, as these cases demonstrate.
His overdriven sound drops in and out suddenly, while behind him Previte's drums break up choppily as though heard via an unreliable connection.
The panel concluded that four tests should immediately be withdrawn from sale as they were misleading and unreliable.
If incorrectly configured, extremely complex technologies like operating systems, switches or databases are unreliable.
Mrs May claimed that evidence from the blonde-haired victim, who had had a baby since her ordeal, was unreliable.
The coherer was very finicky and unreliable in operation, so there was a vigorous search for an alternative.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The only similar device in the field so far is the radio compass, but it is clumsy and unreliable.
Several authorities who were in touch with Lilienthal declared that the machine had become wobbly and unreliable.
He had always been eccentric and unreliable, and now his intellect was threatened.
These figures are, however, unreliable, and antedate the Russian Revolution.
He had recognized the lurker as a former unreliable employe of the Great Northern, discharged at the time of the great strike.
Think I'm so unreliable and tightwad that you've got to tie me down with a contract?
The identity urge expressed in the multiculturalism trend of our days will find in the past its most unreliable arguments.
He might be unscrupulous, he might be unreliable, but he stood by himself for staunchness and the will to help.
All the friends of the family suddenly became unreliable people, for the first time in their lives.
He appealed to the Judges to say whether such loose and unreliable evidence as this was evidence which could be received by the Court.
A machine that is as unreliable as he is would have no market.
There can be no question that he was idle, untruthful, and unreliable.
Even beneath her feet, now, the floor seemed unsteady, unreliable.
The identification of gross features alone is a wholly unreliable means of differentiating between benign and malignant fatty neoplasms.
The pyrogallol method of Preisz also proved to be unreliable in his hands.
Meanwhile, the SNP Government are committed to foist dozens more unsightly, unwanted, oversubsidised and unreliable wind turbines on Scotland.
Workmanship was entirely by hand, slow, amateurish, and unreliable.
They were biased, unreliable at best, as regards culinary matters.
The text of the editio princeps, by the way, is thoroughly unreliable.
The most unreliable portion of a yacht's rigging is the ironwork.
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