drawback

Example Sentences

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For most homeowners, it takes years of living in a house—even one they’ve designed themselves—to uncover its quieter drawbacks.

From The Wall Street Journal

Moreover, if history is anything to go by, “no disruption has ever unfolded without delays or drawbacks.”

From MarketWatch

Many were cognizant of both the benefits and drawbacks of regular food delivery.

From Salon

“A potentially serious drawback to a joint will is that once one of the spouses dies, the other can’t make changes to it, no matter how necessary,” she adds.

From MarketWatch

In 2014, California became the first state in the country to regulate education technology companies directly, but being first comes with its drawbacks.

From Los Angeles Times