Sentence examples for something ineffective from inspiring English sources

Family carers approach to deciding what was a desired intervention and what was futile, was closer to a dictionary definition of futility as not just something ineffective or useless but something lacking weight or importance – something frivolous, lacking purpose.

If you can't catch Dialga use something ineffective like a grass type move to knock its health down a little bit more.

It seems a shame neither politician seems to have spoken to that wily, principled Conservative former home secretary Douglas Hurd before they proposed something as unworkable, ineffective and dangerous.

"Without new evidence that something is either ineffective or harmful," he said, "it's very hard for Medicare to narrow existing coverage".

The proposed legislation sanctions the mass collection of citizens' telephone and email data – something that is both ineffective and, as we now know, unlawful – and fails to put in place sufficient safeguards against the misuse of the powers granted to the intelligence services.

The Center for Safe Internet Pharmacies released a PSA in July warning that many online pharmacies are illegal and sell drugs that are tainted, ineffective or something else than what you ordered.

These include testing drugs on unrepresentative, "freakishly ideal" patients; comparing new drugs to something known to be ineffective, or effective at a different dose or if used differently; conducting trials that are too short or too small; and stopping trials early or late.

This is generally considered a resource that involves collecting detailed reports of instances or episodes in which a person does something especially effective or ineffective in order to achieve some goal [ 17].

"Even if it's ineffective, it's something that we can do entirely ourselves — that's just really appealing to these guys".

"Even if it's ineffective, it's something that we can do entirely ourselves that's just really appealing to these guys".

Antonio traveled to Mexico City to meet with Castro, but they disagreed on tactics; Antonio thought that it was legitimate to assassinate anyone connected to the government, something Castro thought rash and ineffective.