Inoperative example sentences

Related (4): defunct, idle, non-functioning, unusable

"Inoperative" Example Sentences


1. The stoplight has been inoperative for months.
2. The elevator has been inoperative since this morning.
3. The alarm system has been inoperative for over a week.
4. The brake light switch is inoperative and needs to be replaced.
5. The air conditioning system is inoperative due to a leak.
6. The security system has been inoperative since the power outage last night.
7. The fire alarm panel is showing an inoperative sensor.
8. The smoke detectors are all showing as inoperative.
9. The phone lines have been inoperative since the storm last night.
10. The blast furnace is currently inoperative due to a mechanical failure.
11. The backup generator is currently inoperative and needs servicing.
12. The assembly line has been inoperative for the past two hours.
13. The water pump is inoperative and must be replaced.
14. The red tail light is completely inoperative due to a broken filament.
15. The ejection seat handle is currently inoperative.
16. The guidance system is showing several inoperative components.
17. The radio communication system has been inoperative since takeoff.
18. The fuel gauge is permanently inoperative.
19. The hazard lights are completely inoperative.
20. The antenna motor is inoperative and cannot be repaired.
21. The pressurization system is currently showing as inoperative.
22. The landing gear indicator light is showing that the left gear is inoperative.
23. The engine diagnostics are showing that injector number six is inoperative.
24. The main gyroscope is inoperative and the plane is flying on the backup system.
25. The ship's navigation system has been inoperative for the past 12 hours.
26. The side thruster is currently inoperative due to a hydraulic leak.
27. The circuit breaker that controls the cockpit lights is permanently inoperative.
28. The sonar system is currently inoperative due to a power issue.
29. All nonessential systems are being shut down to reroute power to inoperative life support.
30. The launch escape system showed as inoperative during preflight checks.
31. The heat shield is inoperative and will require manual deployment.
32. The master caution system is itself inoperative and cannot alert the crew to other inoperative systems.
33. The aft rotor is inoperative and the helicopter is flying on the forward rotor only.
34. The magnetic compass is currently inoperative due to interference from the electrical systems.
35. The infrared countermeasures are inoperative and leaves the aircraft vulnerable to missile lock.
36. The right outboard engine is inoperative but the aircraft is able to maintain altitude on the remaining engines.
37. Both radios are inoperative and the plane is unable to make radio transmissions.
38. Due to equipment failure, the main reactor is currently inoperative.
39. The pump supplying coolant to the nuclear reactor is showing as inoperative in the control room.
40. The containment hatch is inoperative and cannot currently be closed in the event of a radiation leak.
41. The fire suppression system is currently showing as inoperative and must be repaired immediately.
42. The robotic arm is completely inoperative and cannot be used to repair the satellite.
43. The guidance computer has failed and is permanently inoperative.
44. All critical systems appear to be inoperative following the crash.
45. The periscope is inoperative and the submarine must surface to gain situational awareness.
46. The radar detector is inoperative due to an electronic failure.
47. The communications equipment onboard was completely inoperative.
48. The spacesuit's life support system became inoperative during the spacewalk.
49. The airlock is currently inoperative and cannot be used for extravehicular activity.
50. The navigation equipment became inoperative following the electromagnetic pulse.
51. The circuit breaker panel showed several inoperative breakers following the power surge.
52. The gear shift indicator light is inoperative and the driver must use the manual stick shift positions.
53. The dome light in the vehicle is currently inoperative.
54. The brakes made a terrible grinding noise and became completely inoperative.
55. The backup lamp stayed illuminated and the lamp itself then became inoperative.
56. The steering wheel made a loud clicking sound before becoming completely inoperative.
57. The turn signal stayed blinking before becoming permanently inoperative.
58. The auxiliary power unit became inoperative during preflight checks and had to be repaired.
59. The oxygen mask deployed but then became inoperative during the decompression.
60. The crew had to take manual control of the aircraft after the autopilot became completely inoperative.

Common Phases


1. The elevator was inoperative due to a power failure.
2. The alarm system had become inoperative due to lack of maintenance.
3. The engine would not start, the starter motor was inoperative.
4. The water heater was inoperative after the power surge.
5. The emergency systems were all rendered inoperative in the crash.
6. The brakes were inoperative, causing the vehicle to crash into a tree.
7. The airbag failed to deploy as it was found to be inoperative after the accident.
8. The autopilot became inoperative due to a glitch in the system.
9. The aircraft had to make an emergency landing as its navigation system had become inoperative.
10. The backup generator did not work as it had been left inoperative for years.
11. The safety mechanisms were found to be inoperative during inspection.
12. The scientists discovered the robots had become inoperative after years of neglect.
13. The broken arm would render me inoperative for weeks.
14. The appendicitis rendered me temporarily inoperative.
15. The missile defense system was found to be largely inoperative due to lack of maintenance.
16. With the phone line inoperative, we had no way to call for help.
17. After the storm, many traffic lights were left inoperative.
18. The wheelchair ramp became inoperative due to rust and corrosion.
19. The backup computer became inoperative shortly after the main one crashed.
20. The epilepsy rendered him periodically inoperative.
21. The astronauts had to activate their jetpacks after their main thrusters became inoperative.
22. The keypad entrance was inoperative due to a power outage.
23. Being injured rendered him temporarily inoperative for work.
24. The crutches became inoperative after years of heavy use.
25. The guidance system went inoperative during reentry, making manual steering necessary.
26. The CPU fan went inoperative, causing the computer to overheat and crash.
27. The air conditioning became inoperative after a power surge.
28. The truck had to be abandoned after its steering became inoperative.
29. The compass became inoperative due to magnetic interference.
30. All emergency communications were rendered inoperative by the EMP bomb.
31. The drug rendered him temporarily inoperative and confused.
32. The smoke detectors became inoperative after the batteries died.
33. The remote became inoperative, requiring the use of manual controls.
34. The microphone went inoperative mid-performance.
35. All electronic locks were rendered inoperative by the virus.
36. The remote car starter became inoperative due to a fault in a sensor.
37. The lack of an oil change left the engine inoperative after a few months.
38. The governor became inoperative with disuse.
39. The prosthetic leg became temporarily inoperative due to a mechanical fault.
40. The cell tower rendered my phone inoperative after I entered the mountain range.
41. The withdrawal symptoms left her inoperative for days.
42. The air filter had become inoperative, causing the filter to clog.
43. All redundant systems were found to be inoperative after the crash.
44. My slurred speech rendered me somewhat inoperative for communication.
45. The pain rendered me temporarily inoperative.
46. The fuse had become inoperative, rendering the circuit useless.
47. The shock rendered him temporarily inoperative.
48. The smoke detectors failed to activate as the batteries had become inoperative.
49. The disease rendered him partially inoperative.
50. The spaceship's maneuvering thrusters became inoperative during reentry.
51. The airbag did not deploy as its sensor had become inoperative.
52. The radar system became inoperative after the lightning strike.
53. The tire pressure sensor became inoperative due to a faulty wire.
54. The nervous system became inoperative after the severe trauma.
55. The telecommunications network was rendered largely inoperative by the hurricane.
56. The virus rendered the computer inoperative.
57. The telephone became inoperative due to a broken wire.
58. The standby generator failed to activate as it had become inoperative.
59. The monitor went inoperative after the cable became disconnected.
60. The MRI machine became inoperative due to a software glitch.

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