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the old buses eventually become uneconomical to run.

I was taken in by the salesman—the car turned out to be uneconomical and unreliable.

Driving a large SUV in the city is uneconomical due to high fuel consumption.

Using a space heater to warm up the entire house is uneconomical.

Leaving the lights on all day is uneconomical and wasteful.

Buying a brand new car every year is uneconomical in the long run.

Running the air conditioner at full blast while nobody is home is uneconomical.

Purchasing single-use plastic water bottles is uneconomical and harmful to the environment.

Throwing away food that is still edible is uneconomical and contributes to food waste.

Using a car for short distances when walking or biking is an option is uneconomical.

Paying for a gym membership but never using it is uneconomical.

Leaving the water running while brushing your teeth is uneconomical and wasteful.

That makes it uneconomical to smuggle.

They closed the restaurant because the paucity of customers made it uneconomical to operate.

The New Zealand authorities also looked at it, but considered meshing uneconomical - as did Tahiti in the Pacific.

Craft brewers, which have thrived in recent years, work in small batches for which stripping away alcohol is uneconomical.

For years, such projects were regarded as technically plausible, perhaps, but uneconomical.

Lower prices eventually made it uneconomical for many owners to keep them.

Most of these activists, he writes, were guided not by a sense that slavery had become uneconomical, but by moral outrage.

There is a growing guilt about the masses of discarded junk-rusting automobiles and refrigerators and washing machines and dehumidifiers that it is uneconomical to recycle.