How to Use unadaptable in a Sentence

unadaptable

adjective
  • People have talked about this being unadaptable.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 17 Sep. 2025
  • For a long time, the book was consider unadaptable due to its brutality.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Many thought that these books were unadaptable, but these movies have turned out wonderfully and are surprisingly faithful to the host work.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Over his decade-plus of work on FX series Legion and Fargo, Hawley has come to be heralded as an adaptor of unadaptable things, someone who distills the essence of an original work and then remixes it with fantastical touches and lived-in characters.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Werber’s intricate world-building and philosophical undercurrents have long been considered unadaptable, but Xilam and UGC have set off crack the beloved novel to deliver a high-concept series aimed at global family audiences, spanning from young viewers to adults who grew up with the bestseller.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 11 Dec. 2025

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