How to Use incapacitated in a Sentence

incapacitated

adjective

• The incapacitated fish is then sucked into the body of the robot, and up to 10 fish can be captured before the robot needs to return to the surface.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 14 Mar. 2019
• At this point, the doors unlocked to speed up access to passers-by or emergency services for an incapacitated driver.
  — Jim Resnick, Ars Technica, 20 Jan. 2024
• In other instances, a minor or incapacitated beneficiary may have to have a court appoint a guardian to sign off for them.
  — Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024
• Asked why legal fees cannot be more readily known, Moran cited privacy concerns of the incapacitated person.
  — Mary Jordan, Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2023
• The last pitfall is the inherent liability involved if a minor or incapacitated adult is a necessary party, and that person’s share is reduced by the FSA.
  — Virginia Hammerle, Dallas News, 16 Apr. 2023
• There is no mechanism, however, that establishes a procedure should both Trump and Pence become incapacitated and unable to serve but do not die, Ornstein said.
  — Deirdre Shesgreen, USA TODAY, 10 Oct. 2020
• After that, the door flings open for a whole slew of other people to go after the house: creditors, distributees of the estate, Sally’s surviving spouse, a guardian on behalf of Sally’s minor or incapacitated children, or any taxing authority.
  — Virginia Hammerle, Dallas News, 26 Mar. 2023
• Despite sustaining several other injuries, including being shot in the leg, Davis refused to abandon his incapacitated teammates who were trapped.
  — Riley Rogerson, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Mar. 2023
• Prosecutors alleged the suspects drugged the victims, used their incapacitated faces to unlock their cellphones using facial recognition technology and then robbed them.
  — Matt Lavietes, NBC News, 24 Oct. 2023
• Can the Senate remove an incapacitated senator from office?
  — Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2023
• To make its point, the agency cited Hacienda HealthCare’s struggle with negative publicity after a nurse was accused of raping and impregnating an incapacitated patient.
  — Sahana Jayaraman, AZCentral.com, 27 June 2023
• Experts and investigators who examine plane crashes with incapacitated pilots often zero in on cabin depressurization and hypoxia, or loss of oxygen, as a culprit.
  — Jay Blackman, NBC News, 5 June 2023
• An attorney may be appointed someone’s guardian or conservator if they are declared incapacitated and unable to make financial or personal decisions, according to Alabama law.
  — Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2024
• While robberies involving incapacitated victims are nothing new, the technology offers thieves quick and easy access to incapacitated victims.
  — Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 4 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 13 Dec 2024