Examples of 'was unable to say' in a sentence

Meaning of "was unable to say"

The phrase 'was unable to say' suggests that the speaker or subject of the sentence encountered difficulty or inability to articulate or express something. It implies that the person in question experienced a speech impediment, lack of knowledge, or hesitancy when trying to communicate a particular idea or statement

How to use "was unable to say" in a sentence

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was unable to say
Alvarado was unable to say how she died.
Her mother had been broken for days and her father was unable to say a word.
It was unable to say whether he was a passenger on that flight.
I would have stepped aside and was unable to say or do anything about it.
And was unable to say or do anything about it.
During those three years I was unable to say the word no.
I was unable to say this at that time.
He added that his distributor was unable to say when more coins might be available.
He was unable to say whether the remains were those of civilians or not.
And I want you to know certain things that I was unable to say until now.
The diocese was unable to say when or where.
However, what the informant was unable to say.
She was unable to say what race her attackers were.
In that moment, she was unable to say a thing.
She was unable to say who had provided those references.

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But when pressed, Gulgoim was unable to say just how many.
Pyritz was unable to say how many people remain unvaccinated.
Fang Zheng was flabbergasted, and for a moment he was unable to say a word.
The witness was unable to say how many bodies there were.
Citing passenger privacy concerns, Carnival was unable to say where the woman lives.
He was unable to say when the area involved was last checked.
When I said that, Ermenhilde was unable to say anything back.
He also was unable to say whether those injured had been shot.
However, as a result of her sacrifice, she was unable to say a final farewell.
She was unable to say exactly what time he left.
Or when, he was unable to say.
I was unable to say it.
Is about to go down in Chicago . However, what the informant was unable to say.
His mother was unable to say her final goodbye to him at the hospital.
Ling Xiaoxiao 's face reddened, and for a long while, she was unable to say a single word.
He was unable to say how long it would take to get families back together.
It 's because I am not worthy . I was unable to say it.
The channel was unable to say if its staff would be paid this week.
Another Briton was unable to say what osjeæajno.
But he was unable to say the words that would bring such a universe into being.
This time, Fudge was unable to say anything at all.
He was unable to say what he wanted to say from Ireland.
Needless to say, he was unable to say how many such cases there were.
He was unable to say whether Goldstone has received a response from Israel.
And then, I was unable to say anything else.
I was unable to say a word, as though I were a bit shy.
The governor was unable to say how much the operation of the office will cost.
I was unable to say how long ago he had passed away . ”.
Charles was unable to say no to Nina.
Mi-na was unable to say anything, shocked to see that someone was in the cave.
Dr Bradlow was unable to say when that might be achieved.
Xiao Yan was unable to say anything more after hearing Xin Lan plea.
That I was unable to say until now.
But I was unable to say them.
And I was unable to say goodbye.

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