Sentence examples for looking ineffectual from inspiring English sources
Inter were not terribly worried about Pedro, while Zlatan merely drifted around looking ineffectual.
Khan tackled his campaign with a focus and detail that left the Tories' Zac Goldsmith looking ineffectual and ill-defined.
Cardiff were trailing 1-0 and looking ineffectual before the introduction of Zaha for Whittingham, who has been a Bluebirds stalwart since joining the club in January 2007.
At best, Europeans say, this makes America look ineffectual.
It would presumably rattle markets, while making him look ineffectual.
Left on the sidelines of the conflict, Mr Abbas looked ineffectual to many Palestinians: unable to deliver peace through negotiations with Israel, yet unwilling to fight the occupier.
After all his sound and fury, particularly before the US Congress last month, the Lausanne deal makes him look ineffectual and marginalised.
As the Vietnam War sputtered to a close and the economy stagnated, the wise men who built "big government" began to look ineffectual.
He then just as suddenly decided to participate in the debate, which made him look erratic and when House Republicans rejected the proposed bailout bill, he looked ineffectual as well.
The other main concern is striker Sergio Aguero, who looked ineffectual on his return from a heel injury against Arsenal and did not get off the bench in the Sunderland game.
Had the Court thrown out the Affordable Care Act, or large chunks of it, Obama would have looked ineffectual and weak, and the G.O.P. attack dogs would have stepped up their assault on him as Jimmy Carter redux.
