Sentence examples for which are toothless from inspiring English sources

He said: "At the moment, there are a variety of codes and charters across various government agencies which are toothless, confusing and inadequate".

Though some media sources say the fish accomplishes self-amputation by biting off their tails, FishBase.org and the Encyclopedia of Life both indicate that oarfish -- which are toothless -- simply detach the back part of their bodies.

Crown Testudines comprise 319 extant species [ 49], all of which are toothless and instead have a keratinized beak that in combination with strong jaw muscles allows testudines to tear food and capture prey [ 21].

And it requires international coördination, which is hopeless, and international law, which is toothless.

Indeed, because it has equal say with national governments over most EU laws, it has more independent power than many national parliaments, some of which are genuinely toothless.

Litters range from one to six pups, which are born blind and toothless (altricial).

Mr. Klein did not have to answer to the city board, which was rendered toothless by the law, nor did he have to respond to parents, who lost the machinery that allowed their concerns to be heard at the local level and appealed to central officials.

A chatty director's commentary bubbles with energy and good cheer, which is fine if toothless.

The courts are toothless.

The police and crime panels are toothless.

Young shad have small teeth, but the adults are toothless.