Sentence examples for ineffective method from inspiring English sources

Restrictive dieting is usually not the best approach, as it can be an unhealthy and ineffective method of losing weight.

Merely requiring that bags be matched to passengers "is an ineffective method for determining whether there are bombs on board," said David S. Stempler, the president of the Air Travelers Association.

Simply ordering people to perform a task in a different way without helping them understand why performing the task differently might be better is an ineffective method of teaching.

Anita Hill (Op-Ed, Sept. 28) says that the Senate Judiciary Committee proceedings in the confirmation of Justice Clarence Thomas were "inherently flawed," but she does not mention their fatal flaw: the committee's ineffective method of witness examination.

Republicans on the committee, including vice chairman Saxby Chambliss of Georgia, dissent from a conclusion that torture was an ineffective method of eliciting intelligence – the subject of years of internal and public debate, and even an Oscar-nominated Hollywood movie backed by the CIA.

"We've always said that blocking is an ineffective method," he told the BBC.

As a result, they tend to prefer traditional remedies or to use ineffective methods such as withdrawal.

The schools use ineffective methods, as has been explained by many authors going back to Rudolf Flesch.

There are growing calls for a public inquiry into UK involvement in torture in the wake of 9/11, after the US Senate report into the mistreatment of detainees found the CIA used brutal and ineffective methods.

Why does our government continue talking about lowering health costs but continue supporting money going to a medical field that prefers expensive and often ineffective methods compared to good nutrition?

The two senior figures from the last Labour government may be asked to give evidence to the intelligence and security committee (ISC) in the wake of the publication of a US Senate report confirming that the CIA used brutal and ineffective methods after 9/11.