Sentence examples for inefficient mode from inspiring English sources

They are a horribly inefficient mode of transport why move a ton of metal around in order to transport a few bags of groceries?—and they cause pollution, in the form of particulates and nasty gases.

Additionally, an inefficient mode of operation can result in severe device degradation.

Triesman pointed out that, quite apart from the social justice issue, employing researchers on a series of short-term contracts is an "inefficient mode of employment".

The critical heat flux changes boiling mechanism from efficient mode to inefficient mode by forming a vapor film over the heater surface that leads to boiling crisis.

Vaginal intercourse, though an inefficient mode of transmission, contributes more new infections worldwide than any other route.

Greatly increased motivation also may change performance qualitatively by introducing new inefficient modes of behaviour.

Mass transit systems must be able to attract people away from existing inefficient modes of transport, providing not only reliable high capacity transportation, but also visually enhancing the community.

This, in turn, may create uncertain and inefficient modes of control in hospitals.

If this is not the case, they will both reduce the uncertainty in a very inefficient way as the modes will often change during the period of the search, where they are in contact with the table.

When the oblique loads were taken into account, the tubes could undergo global bending, which is an inefficient deformation mode.

This GOP coding structure presents a fixed and inefficient coding mode switch (key or WZ) at group boundaries, thus preventing a DVC system from adapting the rate-distortion (R-D) performance to varying video content.