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Unroadworthy meaning

Describing a vehicle which is not safe for use on the road.

Using Unroadworthy

  • The main meaning on this page is: Describing a vehicle which is not safe for use on the road.
  • In the example corpus, unroadworthy often appears in combinations such as: unroadworthy vehicles.

Context around Unroadworthy

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Unroadworthy

  • In this selection, "unroadworthy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, plates, seven, either, vehicles, land and cars stand out and add context to how "unroadworthy" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include are either unroadworthy or not and fixing his unroadworthy land rover. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "unroadworthy" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with unroadworthy

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

All four tyres on the Commodore were also found to be unroadworthy. (12 words)

Zwane said unroadworthy vehicles counted among the top three major contributory factors to road deaths. (15 words)

On Tuesday, seven unroadworthy minibus taxis were also impounded during a public transport operation in the same area. (18 words)

We would like to reach such a tax model that would make people dispose of their waste in an appropriate manner," the minister went on – in other words, the tax would be levied on unused or unroadworthy cars which are in any case retained by their owner. (47 words)

It also means those business operators taking children to school in vehicles which are either unroadworthy, or not designed for person transport (such as bakkies), will need to repair or replace their vehicles,” noted the Automobile Association (AA). (38 words)

They’ll find cars with no front license plates, unroadworthy vehicles, as well as your garden variety of urban speeders who don’t see pedestrians, cyclists, dog walkers etc as something to be considerate of. (35 words)

Example sentences (10)

He also spun a web of lies about who was going to pay the £8,000 cost of fixing his unroadworthy Land Rover, inventing a false name and claiming an insurance company would pay.

It is easy to ask why parents would allow their children to be transported in unroadworthy vehicles, but the truth is SA’s scholar transport system is wholly inadequate.

They’ll find cars with no front license plates, unroadworthy vehicles, as well as your garden variety of urban speeders who don’t see pedestrians, cyclists, dog walkers etc as something to be considerate of.

We would like to reach such a tax model that would make people dispose of their waste in an appropriate manner," the minister went on – in other words, the tax would be levied on unused or unroadworthy cars which are in any case retained by their owner.

Overloaded vans, untaxed cars, vehicles with illegal tints and unroadworthy vehicles were all stopped by officers as part of two days of action on Wednesday and Thursday.

All four tyres on the Commodore were also found to be unroadworthy.

On Tuesday, seven unroadworthy minibus taxis were also impounded during a public transport operation in the same area.

Zwane said unroadworthy vehicles counted among the top three major contributory factors to road deaths.

It also means those business operators taking children to school in vehicles which are either unroadworthy, or not designed for person transport (such as bakkies), will need to repair or replace their vehicles,” noted the Automobile Association (AA).

It seems no effective deterrent is any closer as many will perish in road-related accidents due to fatigue, speed, jaywalking, unroadworthy and overloaded vehicles.

Common combinations with unroadworthy

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "unroadworthy" in a sentence?
An example: "He also spun a web of lies about who was going to pay the £8,000 cost of fixing his unroadworthy Land Rover, inventing a false name and claiming an insurance company would pay." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "unroadworthy" from authentic English texts.
What does "unroadworthy" mean?
Unroadworthy means: Describing a vehicle which is not safe for use on the road.
How many example sentences with "unroadworthy" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "unroadworthy", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.