And yet I rather like Nature's uneconomical habits," she said, "if we settle she is a spendthrift.
What an uneconomical world it is," she said, "and what a lot of affection and emotion Nature allows to run to waste.
Besides, you would have uneconomical furrows; the oxen would be stopped before they had traversed what was regarded as the natural distance for beasts to go.
It was seen to be uneconomical for each city and town to manufacture its own supply since, owing to the intermittent nature of the demand for current for lighting, the price had to be kept up to 4d.
As this whole block is only 220 feet wide, including the alley, it is obvious that a broad avenue through the middle of it would leave the abutting property in very uneconomical shape.
Consumption in England, 39; uneconomical way to use milk, 53.
They are too perishable to ship abroad and too bulky, containing so much water that it would be an uneconomical use of shipping to export them.
According to present experience, it is (except in some extraordinary cases) uneconomical to distribute direct low-tension current over more than a radius of a mile and a half from the generating point.
She saw at once that she had been entrapped into her present false position, and that Rosalind's real object in coming to Kingsdene was not to pay her dressmaker, but to visit the Elliot-Smiths.
It sometimes happens that good practice dictates the use of a comparatively uneconomical design.
These engines were at first rude in design, badly proportioned, rough and inaccurate as to workmanship, and uneconomical in their consumption of fuel.
This, however, he deemed to be a most uneconomical process, for energy stored as heat units in dynamite at $260 per ton was much more expensive than that of calories in a ton of coal at $3 per ton.
Doubtless for a long time the energy of the horse was utilized in an uneconomical way, through binding the burden on its back, or causing it to drag the burden along the ground.
We have already seen that a considerable number of engines were in use, yet their power in the aggregate added but a trifle to man's working efficiency, and the work that they did accomplish was done in a most uneconomical manner.
How inefficient and uneconomical our schools, because we cannot fully answer them!
Workmen often do their work in the most uneconomical ways, having learned their methods through imitation, and never inquiring whether there is a more economical way.
Arithmetical teaching has done very well in this respect, tending to err by leaving out really valuable preparatory drills rather than by insertinguneconomical ones.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "uneconomical" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: expensive; feckless; grasshopper; heedless; improvident; negligent; shiftless; thoughtless
