seem ineffective

Frequency: 6.89.2 per million words

Used to suggest that something appears to be ineffective.

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Examples (10)

  • The new policy implementation seems ineffective at addressing the root causes.
  • Their initial attempts seemed entirely ineffective against such a formidable opponent.
  • For many residents, the city's response to the crisis has seemed ineffective.
  • Without stronger enforcement, the new rules will likely seem ineffective.
  • While it may seem ineffective now, gradual changes can yield significant results.
  • The old security system continues to seem ineffective against modern cyber threats.
  • Experts argue that current environmental protections seem largely ineffective.
  • Does this new educational program seem ineffective in improving student performance?
  • His constant excuses seemed utterly ineffective in convincing his boss.
  • If these measures seem ineffective, we must reconsider our entire strategy.