Sentence examples for pretty inefficient from inspiring English sources

They are far too small to negotiate good deals with their wholesalers, who are themselves a pretty inefficient bunch.

Gift cards might seem better, but they are also pretty inefficient, since many people never use them.

And while unconscious drives are certainly at work, as a vehicle of sexual gratification cricket is pretty inefficient.

Yet even if the claims made for Enviga are accurate, drinking it would be a pretty inefficient way to lose weight.

The exclusion for employer-provided health insurance — which will cost the government $1 trillion over the next five years, according to the Tax Policy Center — is pretty inefficient as a tool to deliver health care.

At the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2012 in Vancouver, he said: "Cows and pigs have an efficiency rate of about 15%, which is pretty inefficient.

Chic, yes, but somewhat inefficient.

This information can look like anything from email databases to Powerpoints, and while some of the process has become computerized in recent years (aptly termed eDiscovery), it's still remained pretty manual and inefficient.

But it's still a promising start.

After all, the only reason for buying this car, besides bragging rights, is for how fast that inefficient though still pretty darn sweet V-8 can race you down the highway.

They are also pretty skeptical of Washington D.C.; two-thirds believe that government tends to be "inefficient" and "wasteful".