Sentence examples for generally ineffectual from inspiring English sources
"It may be two grand, but you'll wear it forever; egg freezing is expensive, painful and generally ineffectual.
Instead of filling his cabinet either with eager young reformers or with more practised masters in the LDP's dark arts of getting things done, his generally ineffectual appointments have been responsible for a string of scandals and verbal blunders.
And I think it's fine to argue that the Supreme Court's ruling in the Citizens United case had a firm foundation in the first amendment, but I believe it's incredibly naive to assume that corporate cash spent on political objectives is generally ineffectual or harmless.
Despite its ferocity, the fire was mostly ineffectual.
The United States' exit strategy for the war in Afghanistan depends largely on the performance, competence and trustworthiness of the Afghan security forces, and critics of the mission view such episodes as evidence that the Afghan forces are generally unreliable — ineffectual in combat and too often unmotivated, erratic or corrupt.
For most of George W. Bush's presidency, observers of Mr. Bush have described him as isolated from reality, ineffectual and generally incompetent.
These days most people working in the field admit the 'serious games' label is ineffectual, misleading, and generally making a plodding school-room endeavor out of the complex and exciting potential in designed interaction. .
The parliamentary opposition is ineffectual.
Traffic police are ineffectual.
It has proved ineffectual.
