inconsequential

Example Sentences

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And, as usual, whatever he says afterward is inconsequential and often irrelevant to the action he has already taken.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026

He takes his time absorbing every seemingly inconsequential detail as he becomes attached to the personalities of eccentrics on their self-assigned quests to accomplish unlikely goals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Computing expert and AI safety campaigner Stuart Russell told AFP that Saturday's commitments were "not completely inconsequential".

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

Chairwoman Louisa Munton said his actions "could not be reasonably considered as trivial, inconsequential or a mere temporary lapse" and constituted "unacceptable professional conduct and or conduct that may bring the profession into disrepute".

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

As this date grew ever nearer, the pressures on myself, though of an altogether more humble nature than those mounting on his lordship, were nevertheless not inconsequential.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro