Sentence examples for seems counterproductive from inspiring English sources

Making the PGR autonomous without first reforming it seems counterproductive.

Still, this particular video trick seems counterproductive, even though those head-spinning changes become less distracting after the first episode.

It makes some very serious allegations on this basis, without first checking its facts, and this seems counterproductive".

IT seems counterproductive to train cameras on the residents of an eating disorders clinic, girls and women already so obsessed with their bodies that they starve themselves.

But here, given Wagner's obvious affection for the Trotter clan, the microscopic attention to the obscene details of their extravagant consumption and glittering acquaintances seems counterproductive.

Viewed through realpolitik's disinterested prism, the central place that the protection of Israeli interests occupies in American foreign policy priorities seems counterproductive, even a liability.

Other efforts seem counterproductive.

But those stories seemed counterproductive to Canada.

There is no universal right answer here, and, under those circumstances, quoting the studies may seem counterproductive.

"It seemed counterproductive to ship in commodities and undermine local producers," said Gawain Kripke, director of policy for Oxfam America.

It may seem counterproductive for adults to encourage technology-absorbed American teenagers to stray further from critical thinking and discussion.