Sentence examples for was only useful from inspiring English sources

While the 3.0 version of Facebook's app was great, probably one of the best iPhone apps out there, it, like many other iPhone apps, was only useful when it was actively being used.

A portion of the radio spectrum was allotted for amateur use at that time; because this portion was only useful over relatively short distances, the need for systematic relay of messages became evident.

Some participants said the KIS was only useful to "a certain proportion of society" who were already fairly clued up on higher education.

Zhou said the destruction of ivory stockpiles was only useful if it was backed by concrete measures to combat the smuggling networks and reduce demand among the Chinese public.

The well known "f-chart" method was introduced by Duffie and Beckman already in the seventies, but was only useful for dimensioning generic combisystems, with a defined hydraulic scheme.

'It made me angry because I was a British citizen, born in the British Raj.' For an imperialist such as Powell, whose greatest ambition had been to be viceroy of India, being a British citizen was only useful so long as it served the empire.

"But like any 'tool,' an increased payout is only useful when used in the right way," the report cautions.

For individuals seeking to game the U.S. tax code, Swiss bank accounts are only useful when used illegally.

But using genetically modified viruses to deliver VEGF is only useful for medical operations.

A weapon is only useful if you're willing and able to use it when you're attacked.

Therefore, this behaviour is only useful if the circuit is intended for "single use".