How to Use unenforceable in a Sentence

unenforceable

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• This is the third time one of the Trump campaign's NDAs has been declared unenforceable.
  — Grayson Quay, The Week, 19 Mar. 2022
• The Supreme Court rendered that section of the law unenforceable in 2013.
  — David Jacobs, Washington Examiner, 5 Apr. 2021
• The judge, instead, should find the statute unenforceable and leave it to lawmakers to go back to the drawing board.
  — Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 16 Dec. 2023
• In too many cases, the rules are unenforceable or have large gaps.
  — Alan Wolff, Fortune, 20 Jan. 2023
• That, as well as the Speaks Out Act that makes the nondisclosure act unenforceable, caused Grant to file the lawsuit.
  — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 25 Jan. 2024
• Such bans have been unenforceable for the past five decades, but states could look to revive them if Roe is overturned.
  — Jennifer Calfas, WSJ, 3 May 2022
• Such bans have been unenforceable for the past five decades, but states could look to enact them if Roe were overturned.
  — Jennifer Calfas, WSJ, 26 May 2022
• In terms of being unenforceable, that’s not at all true.
  — David Fleshler, sun-sentinel.com, 3 Dec. 2020
• The suit is dismissed and Clifford’s claims ruled moot, as the NDA had been rendered unenforceable.
  — Cnn Editorial Research, CNN, 5 May 2021
• Wiping away sweat with a hand should be avoided, perhaps the most unenforceable rule of them all.
  — John Shea, SFChronicle.com, 24 June 2020
• Powell and Luccia’s suit in 2014 alleged that the HPO is void and unenforceable.
  — Ryan Nickerson, Houston Chronicle, 12 Sep. 2020
• And if the culture of free speech dies within the legal profession, the laws on the books will become unenforceable.
  — Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 28 Mar. 2022
• The World Bank said in a recent report that the cap might be becoming unenforceable.
  — Richard Vanderford, WSJ, 16 Nov. 2023
• But the city didn’t get approval for the amendment from the board and Dallas voters, which the fund says is required by city code, making the new rule unenforceable.
  — Everton Bailey Jr., Dallas News, 27 Mar. 2023
• While racial covenants have been unenforceable since 1948, they were still abided by for decades until the Fair Housing Act.
  — Quinn Clark, Journal Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2023
• Who gets the armrests and what are the other unwritten and unenforceable rules of air travel?
  — Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2024
• Ivey has acknowledged that Roe v. Wade may make the law unenforceable.
  — Leanna Faulk and Tina Burnside, CNN, 19 June 2019
• In 1973, the law was transferred from the Texas penal code to the state’s civil statutes and deemed unenforceable after Roe was decided.
  — Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 27 June 2022
• First, these tariffs are too tiny and too unenforceable.
  — Ken Fisher, USA TODAY, 15 Apr. 2018
• In a 4-3 decision, Canada's Supreme Court ruled that the clause is unenforceable.
  — Burcu Noyan, Fortune, 23 June 2017
• The law was set to take effect July 11 but is now unenforceable while being challenged in court.
  — Jackie Borchardt, Cincinnati.com, 10 Apr. 2019
• The bill would make many of these laws unenforceable, ending the practice in scores of communities.
  — Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2023
• In that case, a federal judge held in March that certain provisions of the NDA were unenforceable.
  — Paula Reid, CNN, 28 Sep. 2021
• The code adopted by the court was largely panned by judicial ethics experts as weak and unenforceable.
  — Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 23 July 2024
• But the Supreme Court noted that 11 of 12 states that have addressed the issue have found that waivers for for-profit companies are unenforceable.
  — Andrew Wolfson, The Courier-Journal, 14 June 2019
• The lawsuit is asking that the district’s resolution be struck down by the court and that it be declared unenforceable.
  — Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 1 July 2022
• Eight months ago, the Supreme Court adopted its own code of conduct to alleviate the blowback against the Court in the last year, though the regulations are unenforceable.
  — Solcyré Burga, TIME, 12 July 2024
• The contracts were unenforceable because the women were induced to sign them by fraud and coercion.
  — Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 4 Jan. 2020
• The Supreme Court adopted their first-ever code of conduct last November, though those guidelines were voluntary and unenforceable.
  — Solcyré Burga, TIME, 29 July 2024
• Peddie said because the law was deemed unenforceable, local municipalities with heat protections are still able to require businesses to comply.
  — Nic F. Anderson, CNN, 11 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Nov 2024