Sentence examples for ineffectual for from inspiring English sources

Valdespin was fairly ineffectual for the big league club this season.

He added: "Doctors were relatively ineffectual for 25 years on this issue.

The Bank of Japan has been ineffectual for years in ending Japan's decadelong slump.

One reason Japan's leaders were so ineffectual for so long was their fear of stoking public outrage.

His motive to create a new Western empire alongside the Eastern one proved ineffectual, for the Byzantines regarded Charlemagne as a usurper.

President Jonathan has been condemned by Nigerians for being ineffectual, for having a make-believe Presidency that promises much and delivers little, but the Dame (as she is called) has been even more a figure of fun.

There are no reasonable arguments left for ad-hoc and largely ineffectual initiatives, for prevarication in the name of dialogue or further study.

Although shedding of the agent into the lambing environment through placental tissue is a likely source of transmission, contamination of the maternal wool and udder by the dam's blood [ 11] may represent a risk for the newborn lamb in its early ineffectual search for colostrum.

After the earthquake, with good will and money pouring into Haiti, international officials were determined to use the disaster as a catalyst for transforming not only the intractably poor country but the world's ineffectual strategies for helping it.

He ferrets out the reasons (not always as obvious as you might think) that language is central to the identities of these emergency rescuers, and he tracks their strategies -- some potent, some depressingly ineffectual -- for getting foundering languages back up on their feet.

Rumsfeld drafted Adelman to help him in his brief, ineffectual campaign for President, in 1988.