Sentence examples for poor weapons from inspiring English sources

Training facilities are poor, weapons are outdated and new vehicles are in short supply.

Set in 1956 during the country's Rural Electrification Scheme, the film strains to show that light bulbs and electric cookers are poor weapons against moral and cultural darkness.

To "men-children" in their late teens thrust into the conflict, these were often the details that counted: bad planning, inadequate training, poor weapons, uninspiring superiors, desertions, self-inflicted wounds and ever-present fear.

Fussell, a veteran and an award-winning war historian, looks unflinchingly at the Allies' advance into Germany, focusing on the ill-fated G.I.'s who suffered inadequate training, poor weapons and 70percentt of the American casualties.

Although a poor weapon to bomb a specific target like air bases and power plants, the Scuds prove highly effective when fired at large urban areas where a hit of any sort is virtually guaranteed to terrify the population.

But Blackwater's direct role in the drone operations sometimes led to disputes between the contractors and C.I.A. employees, as the spy agency sometimes accused Blackwater employees of poor weapon assembly if the missile or bomb missed a target.

For anyone afraid of both progressive rock and guitar heroes, the first thing that should warm you to Omar is that, like one of his major influences, Robert Fripp, he regards the guitar as a poor weapon of choice.

GameSpot noted that poor weapon accuracy and movement controls made the thugs seem weak and inept, while playing as the heroes lacked empowerment because of more restrictive combat ability and less resistance to damage.

While the sniper rifle is a poor weapon to melee with (without extensive practice), it does have a lot of power behind a melee.

This was judged to be the worst defeat suffered by the army in the war, and put down to inadequate weapons and poor leadership.Sri Lanka turned to Israel for military help.

Its propensity to shatter makes it less sturdy -- and thus a poorer weapon -- than an empty one.