Sentence examples for which defeats the purpose from inspiring English sources

This absurdist premise is given a logical explanation at the end, which defeats the purpose.

But often the batteries that power them are as large or larger than the devices themselves — which defeats the purpose of building small.

But often the batteries that power them are as large or larger than the devices themselves, which defeats the purpose of building small.

"At jazz concerts, sounds are sometimes amplified or electronically modified," Mr. Carlson said, "which defeats the purpose of using such a fine instrument like the Cannon".

To last through a multi-hour ride, you'd really want to limit these checks, which defeats the purpose of seeing such information in real time.

As a result, expect continued inferior placement outcomes for online programs, which defeats the purpose of last-mile training.

I tried Goodbye Mog, but I couldn't read it myself without dissolving into strangulated sobs, which defeated the purpose.

But then a decision was made locally to hand out the food at a central location, which defeated the purpose of using it as an incentive.

Which defeated the purpose of having it and backing up regularly.

Our compromise was to split up during these active trips, which defeated the purpose of a vacation together.

People who lack self-respect tend to be obvious and spineless, which defeats the whole purpose of being a role model.