His illiteracy made him unemployable. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Too many people are becoming long-term unemployable, and what we need to do is try and move them back into the labor force. From Wordnik.com. [Crooks and Liars] Reference
These are called unemployable in the latest statistics. From Wordnik.com. [Glenwood Springs Post Independent - Top Stories] Reference
But it keeps bankers off the streets, so we're helping the long-term unemployable. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference
They were rendered unemployable, which is why my family moved to England when I was a boy. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 8, 2003] Reference
Many of them are branded as "unemployable" before they are even given a chance. From Wordnik.com. [Youth unemployment must be tackled now] Reference
He is willing to bet that at least 10 percent of those currently "unemployable" vets could work if given a chance. From Wordnik.com. [Supporting the Troops] Reference
In the meantime he was Earth-bound and unemployable. From Wordnik.com. [The Status Civilization] Reference
I should not make the mistake of being unemployable. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 11, 2004] Reference
It can maybe take them from unemployable to employable. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 16, 2009] Reference
She becomes eminently unemployable by traditional means. From Wordnik.com. [Revisiting Misstressed Opportunities] Reference
GRIEVE: I am completely unemployable now as a result of this. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 14, 2005] Reference
They want the jobs to go to unskilled, unemployable minorities. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
We took 785 unemployed and unemployable people and put them in jobs. From Wordnik.com. [Presidents Remarks In Conference Call On Enterprise Zones] Reference
And you say in your book that you believe that made her unemployable. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 8, 2008] Reference
I mean, he became a pariah, he became unemployable, and he was innocent. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 1, 2008] Reference
Lindsay, as you said last night on our show, unemployable at this point. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 30, 2007] Reference
Suddenly he found himself facing the stark truth that he was unemployable. From Wordnik.com. [The Great California Game]
When the unemployment office said to Bill, "You are unemployable, stay home.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 14, 2002] Reference
"Now he was an old man," Mr. Draitser writes, "totally unemployable and incurably ill.". From Wordnik.com. [The Rake's Progress] Reference
The truth is that she was declared unemployable and has lived on State money ever since. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Hawker]
And that means accepting that I will most likely be unemployable, for the rest of my life. From Wordnik.com. [circumspection] Reference
And that's a good thing for her because a lot of people were saying perhaps she is unemployable. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 8, 2007] Reference
And most people on welfare have become increasingly unemployable and isolated from the rest of us. From Wordnik.com. [President To Business Leaders Stamford Ct] Reference
China's numbers are very large, but the quality is so poor that the vast majority are unemployable. From Wordnik.com. [Engineering Success] Reference
Misanthropic and eremitic, He was scruffy, ill-mannered, unemployable, and only went out after dark. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Corelli's Mandolin]
KING: Imagine going from having the most important job of your life to being practically unemployable. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 14, 2006] Reference
We have not only the people that are unemployed and unemployable, but we have a large group of working poor. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Josephine Clement, July 13 and August 3, 1989. Interview C-0074. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Why do we put thousands of youngsters through "University" when they emerge semi literate and almost unemployable.?. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Feeble-mindedness may affect the moral nature only, rendering the person selfish, untruthful, obscene, or unemployable. From Wordnik.com. [Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology] Reference
According to Alabama Live, many of these people have been misled as to work available or are, in some cases, unemployable. From Wordnik.com. [Gulf's Homeless Population Grows As People Seek Work] Reference
In other words, as technology advances, a larger and larger fraction of the population will essentially become unemployable. From Wordnik.com. [Martin Ford: Unemployment: The Economists Just Don't Get It] Reference
Ruth was a beloved rogue, whose drinking and womanizing inflated his legend, but made him unemployable after he left baseball. From Wordnik.com. [Sosa's Streak] Reference
Vouchers, he claims, have helped shake up a system that only graduates half of its students and leaves many of those unemployable. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 29, 2002] Reference
To be sure, this was a canny way for a now-unemployable art professor to produce marketable artworks and put food on his family's table. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Frank: Blague d'Art: Dix's Mix (No Quick Fix)] Reference
You left the UK because you were unemployable and uninvestable and I guess no one in Eastern Europe will want you to work for them. reply. From Wordnik.com. [Blog Network MyKinda To Shut Down Today] Reference
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