Sentence examples for a counterproductive activity from inspiring English sources

One can't help but wonder whether home computer use is a counterproductive activity that the "have-nots" are better off without.

Finger-pointing for underreporting when disease outbreaks occur is a counterproductive activity creating further barriers to any coherent surveillance exercise.

This is a great way to raise money while reducing a wasteful and counterproductive activity.

It's a counterproductive move".

It was policy as tantrum, a counterproductive failure.

How's that for a counterproductive strategy?

"But it has the potential to be a counterproductive strategy.

Even Arthur Miller had made an excuse — that his Jewishness might be a counterproductive factor.

"Government ownership and operation of the schools is a counterproductive anachronism," Mr. Harmer wrote.

But he also suggested that the vilification of Mr. Assad had played a counterproductive role.

In the same vein, a default on public debt is a counterproductive policy choice.