All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual. From LearnThat.org. [Honore de Balzac (1799-1850), French writer.]
An ineffectual ruler. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Bassett broke out in ineffectual protest, but was swiftly squelched by the threat of a lunacy commission. From Wordnik.com. [Goliah] Reference
Walter Bassett broke out in ineffectual protest, but was swiftly silenced by the threat of a lunacy commission. From Wordnik.com. [Goliah] Reference
Walter Bassett broke out in ineffectual protest, but was swiftly squelched by the threat of a lunacy commission. From Wordnik.com. [Goliah] Reference
Fukuyama's solution...can better be described as ineffectual internationalism. From Wordnik.com. [Daimnation!: "Ineffectual internationalism": The failings of Francis Fukuyama] Reference
He called the ineffectual cease-fire "a diplomatic initiative that would have ended the conflict.". From Wordnik.com. [EDUCATION WATCH INTERNATIONAL] Reference
Well, if anyone is familiar with "ineffectual", it's John McCain. From Wordnik.com. [McCain slams Blue Dog Democrats] Reference
Elsewhere in Ovid the usual sense of the word is 'ineffectual': see. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Poems of Ovid] Reference
Andy Grove, a former head of Intel, describes the administration's performance as "ineffectual". From Wordnik.com. [The Economist: Correspondent's diary] Reference
Here there is a moral sexlessness, a kind of ineffectual wholeness of nature, yet with a true beauty and significance of its own. From Wordnik.com. [The Renaissance Studies in Art and Poetry] Reference
The Conservatives branded Miss Hyslop an "ineffectual" education minister who had lost the confidence of councils, teachers and parents. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
The police are completely ineffectual and corrupt. From Wordnik.com. [A Humanitarian-In-Chief] Reference
Privately, some negotiators dub her "" ineffectual. ''. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Of The Hour] Reference
Certainly, Fox's ineffectual administration has helped the PRI. From Wordnik.com. [RETURN OF THE PRI] Reference
Five grenades were thrown at the walls which were also ineffectual. From Wordnik.com. [Anaconda's End Game] Reference
But he can be ineffectual, too eager to please and too easily distracted. From Wordnik.com. [New Orleans Blues] Reference
A reporter who described him as ineffectual is branded "" a literary ax murderer. ''. From Wordnik.com. [Insanely Bad] Reference
Then the show went through seven years of rewrites, restaging and ineffectual producers. From Wordnik.com. [Thanks, Miss America] Reference
Mandela chose an ineffectual crony, MK commander Joe Modise, to become defense minister. From Wordnik.com. [Unrest In Mandela's Ranks] Reference
The problem was, if you saw it on TV, he had these silly grins that made him look ineffectual. From Wordnik.com. [Deconstructing the Undecided Voter] Reference
Here's what I do know, though: international leverage may be ineffectual, or may even boomerang. From Wordnik.com. [The Problem With Burma] Reference
Author M. Bakri Musa has described Abdullah as "a Malaysian Jimmy Carter" -- meaning ineffectual. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahathir Mystique] Reference
Another plus for Blair is the ineffectual opposition of the Conservative Party and its leader, William Hague. From Wordnik.com. [Who Cares About The Chattering Classes?] Reference
Korshak was angry that Evans didn't t ask for his help; it made him look ineffectual when Evans took his fall. From Wordnik.com. [The Kid Is All Right] Reference
And it's important to emphasize the word "intellectual," even if the bombs, this time around, were ineffectual. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctors’ Orders] Reference
This has starved the civilian agencies of resources and turned them into disgruntled, ineffectual organizations. From Wordnik.com. [Needed: An Army Of Builders] Reference
Instead, Pyongyang has fired off just two ineffectual launches -- both out of pique at U.S. reluctance to negotiate. From Wordnik.com. [The Method To The Madness] Reference
In September the gulf states scrapped their already ineffectual policy of boycotting companies that trade with Israel. From Wordnik.com. [Now The Mideast Is 'Open For Business.'] Reference
To romance the middle class, the administration is trying to overhaul an erratic and ineffectual conununications machine. From Wordnik.com. [Can Clinton Bounce Back?] Reference
In any case, such limits are ineffectual; any attempt to censor would be quickly subverted by mass piracy and the Internet. From Wordnik.com. [The Return of Cultural Diplomacy] Reference
Saturday night, in his first fight since that appearance, Mosley was astonishingly ineffectual in losing a title fight to Winky Wright. From Wordnik.com. [Starr Gazing: Madness] Reference
Most economists think the credit would be ineffectual-and if it does work, it will do so by diverting capital from business investment. From Wordnik.com. [Pandering For Votes] Reference
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