Sentence examples for inefficient at from inspiring English sources

"My mechanics get inefficient at times.

In addition, he argued, plants were staggeringly inefficient at converting the sun's rays into energy.

Government, he told his children, is inefficient at best and deeply suspect at worst.

It is also believed to be more inefficient at powering vehicles than gasoline.

The "thin film" photovoltaic cells this produces are relatively inefficient at converting solar radiation into electricity.

It is, however, quite inefficient at transonic flight speeds and is completely ineffective at subsonic velocities.

The atmosphere contained little oxygen, and such life as existed was necessarily inefficient at extracting energy from its food.

Medical airlifts may be expensive, but they are hardly "inefficient," at least in terms of the care provided.

A network structure that works well for voice telephone traffic may prove horribly inefficient at carrying data.

But it also gives them added incentive to support a system that is inefficient at best and counterproductive at worst.

His stoned spiders, normally among the most delicate and admired artificers of the natural world, have spun webs which are both ugly and inefficient at catching flies.