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By the time we crawled into sleeping-bags, everything dispensable was piled alongside the depot-flag.
THE HOME OF THE BLIZZARDDOUGLAS MAWSON
And deferentially he stood waiting, but as if conscious of being dispensable, to be asked to take her home.
THE CONQUEST OF ROMEMATILDE SERAO
We are thus once more reminded of the distinction between essential or unavoidable relational concepts and the dispensable type.
LANGUAGEEDWARD SAPIR
It did not seem to me profitable to be killed for the sake of a sentiment which seemed weak and dispensable.
THE O'RUDDYSTEPHEN CRANE
The baron, my galling and dispensable old Hohenfels, would have arrived and scolded.
There was no middle course between coveting a woman and neglecting her as entirely dispensable.
THE KINGDOM ROUND THE CORNERCONINGSBY DAWSON
The white man's last dispensable possession had gone as a reward for the service.
TERRYCHARLES GOFF THOMSON
In commanding contrast to his first circular, this fairly seems to crowd out every dispensable expression.
LINCOLN, THE POLITICIANT. AARON LEVY
He believes that what is dispensable by the one, without loss, is dispensable by the other.
A GRAMMAR OF FREETHOUGHTCHAPMAN COHEN
In fact, the catalogue of imports offer several articles more dispensable than coffee and sugar.
THE WRITINGS OF THOMAS JEFFERSON, VOL. I (OF 9)THOMAS JEFFERSON
WORDS RELATED TO DISPENSABLE
- accidental
- additional
- avoidable
- beside the point
- casual
- causeless
- chance
- dispensable
- excess
- exorbitant
- expendable
- extraneous
- extrinsic
- fortuitous
- futile
- gratuitous
- haphazard
- irrelevant
- lavish
- needless
- noncompulsory
- nonessential
- optional
- prodigal
- profuse
- random
- redundant
- supererogatory
- superfluous
- surplus
- uncalled-for
- uncritical
- undesirable
- unessential
- unneeded
- unrequired
- useless
- wanton
- worthless
- abounding
- de trop
- dispensable
- excess
- excessive
- exorbitant
- expendable
- extra
- extravagant
- extreme
- gratuitous
- in excess
- inessential
- inordinate
- lavish
- leftover
- needless
- nonessential
- overflowing
- overmuch
- pleonastic
- profuse
- redundant
- remaining
- residuary
- spare
- superabundant
- superfluent
- supernumerary
- surplus
- unasked
- uncalled-for
- unneeded
- unrequired
- unwanted
- useless
- abounding
- de trop
- dispensable
- excess
- excessive
- exorbitant
- expendable
- extravagant
- extreme
- gratuitous
- in excess
- inessential
- inordinate
- lavish
- leftover
- needless
- nonessential
- overflowing
- overmuch
- pleonastic
- profuse
- redundant
- remaining
- residuary
- spare
- superabundant
- supererogatory
- superfluent
- supernumerary
- surplus
- unasked
- uncalled-for
- unneeded
- unrequired
- unwanted
- useless
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