Sentence examples for ineffective return from inspiring English sources

Months later, the North shelled a lightly inhabited island in the South — and was met by delayed and ineffective return fire.

It's possible to read this and the enforcement shifts that have followed as simply a return to the draconian immigration policies of the late George W. Bush or early Barack Obama eras, and an ineffective return at that.

Romelu Lukaku and Kevin Mirallas, hitherto ineffective, returned re-energised.

She served poorly, hit ineffective returns, made regular forehand errors and had no answer when Cadantu resorted to moonballing tactics.

Dixon returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown against the Eagles in the playoffs last season but has been ineffective returning kicks this season.

With his confidence rising, the Swiss began to attack the Murray second serve, swapping the largely ineffective chip returns with hard, driven returns, immediately forcing Murray on to the backfoot.

The results indicate that inefficient returns exist with the existing inefficient trading margins and ineffective credit availability positions.

After two full seasons in the minor leagues, he injured his shoulder in a fight, and was ineffective after returning to baseball.

Anthony was ineffective in his return, finishing with 11 points and 6 assists while going 4 for 11 from the field.

And they took advantage of the foul trouble of Ruben Boumtje Boumtje, the other Georgetown big man, who sat down with four fouls early in the second half and was ineffective after his return.

He came out of retirement to play for the Wizards the following year, but he was relatively ineffective in his return to the court and retired permanently in 2003.