Sentence examples for they were toothless from inspiring English sources

Hooper aside, this was a strong side but they were toothless after the first five minutes.

But with Beckett keeping the Angels off base, they were toothless.

More importantly, they are toothless political and media creations rather than organisations with serious clout to shift opinion within communities they claim to represent.

Today, they are toothless.

Estonia were toothless in attack and they were forced into a change with Sander Puri replacing the injured Dmitri Kruglov.

Laws regulating the workday were toothless.

Both the premaxillaries and the predentary were toothless but probably were sheathed in horny beaks.

The buildings were toothless old crones: cracked stucco, peeling paint and rotten windows.

Michael A. Carrier, a professor at Rutgers School of Law-Camden, said that while there were provisions in the law under which a generic company could forfeit that exclusivity, "they really are toothless in practice".

They basically thought the agreement was toothless, in certain ways they were right.

If the Angels' offense had not been toothless, they might have prevailed and not been in such a dicey position.