Sentence examples for little payoff from inspiring English sources

Too much research and development for too little payoff.

What's worse is that we get little payoff.

The conventional wisdom among social scientists is that there's little payoff in investing in troubled teenagers.

"Avengers: X-Sanction" feels like a lot of setup with very little payoff.

Some of the calmer passages show real talent, but there is little payoff.

It was just too much work with too little payoff, and far too sad.

A mercenary who has flitted from the national teams of England to Mexico and then to Africa, receiving enormous payoffs for little return, Eriksson had too little time, and perhaps too little knowledge of African culture, to make a significant impact here.

It requires specialized knowledge, and there's little personal payoff.

Domestic support for the war in the United States also declined precipitously as casualties mounted with little apparent payoff.

With little conceptual payoff for much investment in the theatrical setting, it is too much and not enough.

Some, especially those involving Choleng and Aling, are handled in a fairly perfunctory manner, yielding little emotional payoff.