Of these encouragements, what are called drawbacks seem to be the most reasonable.
The problem to be solved was to market an agglomerated material so as to avoid the drawbacks of fine ore.
The revenue of the customs, instead of suffering, profits from such drawbacks, by that part of the duty which is retained.
The consciousness of these three obvious drawbacks made him distrustful of himself; he doubted his power to make me happy, and guessed that he had been chosen as the lesser of two evils.