Sentences with phrase «thus defeating the purpose»

I got one of the color changing ones once, and found out that it wasn't entirely safe to drink my coffee out of or run in the dish washer, thus defeating the purpose!

Sadly, many people wind up accruing more debt by continuing to use these accounts in addition to the new loan, thus defeating the purpose of consolidation and digging themselves even deeper into debt.

Some fear that people will start to choose cars over bicycles and the usage of the free bicycles will decline, thus defeating the purpose of the whole experiment.

Even though people could call me on my Google Voice phone number, whenever I called them it would show up with my cell phone number, thus defeating the purpose.

Often I would get frustrated with the SmartWatch's slow response and just dig my phone out of my pocket to read the notification, thus defeating the purpose of wearing the SmartWatch.

To avoid limiting themselves, too many jobseekers write objectives that are woefully vague, thus defeating the purpose of presenting an objective.

Objectives, however are out of fashion with employers — largely because they have tended to be poorly written and woefully vague, thus defeating the purpose of presenting an objective.

Not exact matches

By whining about other comments you're contributing to that which you are complaining about thus defeating the whole purpose.

Thus, Super Mushrooms have a purpose to turn them back into their usual regular big forms, unlike in Super Mario 3D World and Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker, where they respawn in their Super forms after being defeated in their Small forms and don't necessarily need them as much.

Thus, viatication somewhat defeats the original purpose of purchasing life insurance, but it does offer flexibility in determining how the policy proceeds will be used.

If it does not, then during medical emergencies, you may end up bearing a major chunk of the medical expenses, thus defeating the very purpose of a good health insurance plan.

Thus, the basic purpose of an insurance policy is defeated.

In other words, the most important page of your CV (the first page) contains information that is irrelevant to potential employers thus, defeating the purpose of grabbing their attention and generating job interviews.

Anyway, HOA's can at random vote to restrict renting and thus grandfather in your lease which defeats the purpose if its a rental property.