ineffectuality
Example Sentences
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She has taken some seemingly principled steps to protect the country from the worst of her own party, but only once her ineffectuality was guaranteed.
From Slate • May 4, 2022
This is a stark difference from law enforcement in the real world, where ineffectuality is common and can lead to harm.
From Washington Post • Oct. 14, 2020
They are smart enough to know they’re objects, fully cognizant of their ineffectuality.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2020
For better or for worse, George Herbert Walker Bush has been enshrined in collective memory as a series of caricatures, all of them evoking ineffectuality.
From New York Times • Nov. 15, 2015
He pitied the ineffectuality of Septimus with the kind yet half-contemptuous pity of the strong man with a fine nature.
From Septimus by Locke, William John
