inefficacious
Example Sentences
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Remedies for the starling plague were suggested, some facetious, some earnest, all equally inefficacious.
From Time Magazine Archive
Most nostrums hit at only one of the causes and so are frequently inefficacious.
From Time Magazine Archive
Every argument was brought forward to induce him to stay in La Rochelle, but every argument proved inefficacious.
From The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)
The proffered grace remained inefficacious simply because the sinner rejected it of his own free will.
From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Preuss, Arthur
As far as producing the effect contemplated was concerned, the law was altogether inefficacious.
From The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 by Roger, Charles
