Sentence examples for be useless as a from inspiring English sources

Tuesday's results may be useless as a predictor of 2010, but they are not without value as cautionary tales.

Even Helen of Troy would be useless as a model if she had feet like diving flippers or oven-glove hands, or gave the finger to everyone she met.

I'm not such a monster that I'd complain about a screaming infant on a plane or a train, but to feel annoyed is understandable: if babies' cries were pleasant, they'd be useless as a way of signaling hunger or distress.

If this is true, the hydrogen isotope ratio of methane in geological samples would be useless as a tracer to deduce the origin of methane.

If the temperature rose just a few degrees too high, the silt would turn to glass, any gases would escape, and it would be useless as a grinding stone.

The problem, as cold sufferers would soon learn, is that phenylephrine also happens to be useless as a decongestant.

In any case, he knew torture to be useless as an investigative procedure: people will say anything at all to stop the pain.

He's useless as a circus performer.

Body type was useless as a predictor of how the men would fare in life.

Like other vaunted transnational institutions, the European Union is useless as a player in the international arena.

He was useless as a provider and a caregiver, but she loved him desperately anyway.