Sentence examples for costly practice from inspiring English sources

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That meant a costly practice could get prohibitively expensive.

"Training a horse for two years is a costly practice," Andersson said.

Visits by numerous different salesmen to the same doctor have escalated into a costly practice.

Did parents of these children make unwise investments or indulge in the wasteful and costly practice of divorce?

The costly practice of herbicide application did not provide a feasible solution to control further woodland expansion.

Other sacred cows, like the distribution of advance print galleys of coming titles and the costly practice of permitting retailers to return unsold books, are being examined.

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These techniques help improve soil and alleviate the need for more costly practices, such as applying petroleum-based fertilizer.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The Federal Reserve proposed tough credit card rules on Tuesday to protect consumers from potentially costly practices by lenders, and moved to put in place legislation enacted in May.

Like many aspiring pilots, Dearden moved in with his parents and rented out his flat to fund his professional exams and costly flying practice.

However, because this control strategy requires a measure of the global vibration of the host structure, which can be difficult and/or costly in practice, it is preferable to use a tuned vibration neutralizer.

Edison conceived of his cylinder as a tool for business communication: it would replace the costly, imperfect practice of stenography, and would have the added virtue of preserving in perpetuity the voices of the deceased.

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