11 example sentences using detrimental.
Detrimental used in a sentence
Detrimental in a sentence as an adjective
Whereas, in other circles, the GPL is seen as detrimental to the free software movement.
" The labor is already being done, but at least one of the people doing it seems to be doing it in cases where it is detrimental.
Contributing to the knowledge of companies such at Narus is detrimental to the good of humanity.
If you want to make college obsolete, start by making high school harder, to prepare them to be independent at adult age. Saying "no college" to the students who actually need it is detrimental.
Because there are no children, because there are no marriages, because marriages are nowadays too fast and detrimental for male parties.
His contributions to science are negligible if not entirely detrimental.
They must know full well what they're doing, and marketing this as a privacy enhancement when it's actually detrimental to privacy is willfully dishonest.
Like most people, I don't care about unlocked cell phones per se, it's just a consequence of a principle I very roughly characterize as "I want to do what I want with the things I own so long as there's no detrimental social effect.
In both cases the companies also boast a level of success that makes it hard for them to evaluate whether elements of their company culture is detrimental to their continued development at this stage of their existence.
Similar to employee reward schemes that employees learn to manipulate in a way that is detrimental to the business or cobra bounties intended to reduce the number of snakes in a city leading to backyard cobra farms.
We see a lot of immigrants who refuse to assimilate, and we believe that it's detrimental both for them, because it makes it harder for them to take advantage of all of the opportunities of American society, and detrimental to the people who live around them, because there presence creates cultural schisms within communities that cannot be reconciled.
Detrimental definitions
(sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury; "damaging to career and reputation"; "the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant"
See also: damaging prejudicial prejudicious