Sentence examples similar to effectively idle from inspiring English sources
Sean O'Donnell, president of O'Donnell & Sons, which is self-financed, said that from 2007 to 2010, builders with no access to loans and potential buyers unwilling to commit to a purchase had effectively idled the industry.
It's hard to believe when most of your working day is spent staring at a screen, but most of the time your computer is effectively idling, and one entrepreneur has come up with an ingenious way of putting that spare PC power to good use.
When the driver is not paying attention, the software sends a cut-off signal to the car and the accelerator switches to idle -- effectively and safely slowing the car down.
After years of idling and not reclaiming mines, Justice entered into an agreement with the state of Virginia that effectively keeps the majority of his permits idle but slowly begins the reclamation process.
Does the car idle roughly and stall when at idle?
Both Stephon Marbury of the New York Knicks and Jamaal Tinsley of the Indiana Pacers have effectively been sitting idle on paid leave until now rather than being allowed to practise with their respective teams, having fallen irredeemably out of favour.
