Sentences with 'drawbacks'
Example sentences and phrases with the word drawbacks and other words derived from it.
• « The invention of the avioncopter seemed to be successful and was popularised in the TV series Airwolf, but it still had serious drawbacks: the propeller rotor severely slowed down its advance, and this aerodynamic retraction meant that the aircraft could only outpace the old helicopters by 40 or 50 kilometres per hour, with the aggravating circumstance that at high speed the safety of the machine was seriously compromised. »
• « One of the drawbacks of exploratory spaceflight in the solar system is the enormous amounts of fuel needed to carry it out and the space that such a large mass of fuel would take up. »