How to Use drawback in a Sentence

drawback

noun

• The trip sounds great, but cost is a major drawback.
• One drawback: Some users aren't fans of the strong scent.
  — April Franzino, Good Housekeeping, 21 Dec. 2022
• One drawback was that this beach tent didn’t work very well for us in the wind.
  — Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 June 2023
• One drawback to the service is that sizes only range from 0 to 16.
  — Stacey Nguyen, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2023
• The biggest drawback is that there isn’t enough skilled labor to achieve this.
  — Kamala Thiagarajan, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Nov. 2023
• The Hisense range comes in at a great price, but there are a few drawbacks to consider.
  — Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Nov. 2023
• All these drawbacks prompted the sense that the hamper is a bit overpriced.
  — Sarah Wolf Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2023
• The major drawback users report is that the spray nozzle can leak.
  — Kaitlyn McInnis, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Jan. 2024
• There are so many drawbacks to people being unable to seek the help that hurt them in the long run.
  — Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2024
• But perhaps the biggest drawback was the fact that the teams had to pack up and move before every game.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2023
• One drawback might be the busy location, across the street from an entrance to the Queensboro Bridge.
  — Mark David, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2023
• The only drawback is that a romper swimsuit can be tricky to get in and out of, and bathroom breaks may take longer.
  — Maya Polton Updated, Parents, 10 Aug. 2023
• The one drawback is this scoop is meant for hand wash and dry only and is not dishwasher safe.
  — Michelle Love, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Jan. 2024
• The one drawback is that the pattern becomes imprinted on the bottom of your cakes.
  — Good Housekeeping, 31 Mar. 2023
• The only drawback is that some e-calls are large and cannot be stashed in a backpack to carry into the field.
  — Nancy Jo Adams, Popular Mechanics, 16 Feb. 2023
• One drawback is that the occupant can't lie down parallel to the fire for even warmth.
  — Keith McCafferty, Field & Stream, 29 June 2023
• What are the benefits and drawbacks of ending the practice?
  — Justin Klawans, The Week, 30 Mar. 2023
• One drawback is that most of the heat is concentrated around the toes and balls of the feet, so your upper feet and heels won't be as warm.
  — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 28 Feb. 2023
• Lastly, the fact that not all dishwashers have this setting is a bit of a drawback.
  — Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Jan. 2023
• One of the main drawbacks of wearing gloves is a loss of dexterity.
  — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2024
• The biggest drawback is the pillow’s weight and bulkiness.
  — Sarah Kester, Travel + Leisure, 29 Aug. 2023
• As with all things in the workplace, the benefits and drawbacks are not equal for everyone.
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 25 Apr. 2023
• While a fantastic Dutch oven option, the price may be the only drawback.
  — Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 20 Oct. 2023
• The timetable for a return is the biggest drawback to signing Beckham for the remainder of the season.
  — Dallas News, 7 Dec. 2022
• The Versa 3's main drawback is battery life, maxing out at 12 hours with GPS turned on.
  — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 20 Jan. 2023
• The booth in building #9 at the south end of the Burton fairgrounds will focus on bugs, their many benefits and some drawbacks.
  — Joan Rusek, cleveland, 26 Aug. 2023
• In match play, the value of birdies usually outweighs the drawback of bogeys.
  — Ron Kroichick, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 May 2023
• Though its results appear promising, the study did have some drawbacks.
  — Ella Weaver, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Jan. 2024
• The drawback is its livability score, which is just 63.
  — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 2023
• One drawback of the light construction is the thinness of the soles, which offer sub-par cushioning for all-day wear.
  — Samson McDougall, Health, 4 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024