mindless

Example Sentences

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“I’m happy, I’m successful … All I had to do is stay completely away from my family,” whose “nonstop antisocial behavior and mindless belligerence and mindless priorities are toxic to me.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

I did, however, notice a very slight decrease in discomfort when breastfeeding my children “peacefully:” locking myself in a room and turning on the TV to watch something mostly mindless.

From Slate • Mar. 15, 2026

The courageous people who answered his call at great personal risk aren’t mindless followers of a royal exile.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

But proponents see AI as a way to automate mindless tasks and wring efficiencies out of a slow-moving federal bureaucracy.

From Salon • Feb. 2, 2026

She said she was just typing up invoices to send out for her business, the kind of mindless work she could do while keeping one eye on animated Legos.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix