mindless

Example Sentences

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We all know the feeling of doom-scrolling, the mindless numbing of the brain.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

That “high, mindless scream in the getaway car,” Ebert writes, “provides, for me, a very adequate vision of hell.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 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

If this vapid, airless, mindless time-waster had subversive designs of being a satire about the first lady of the United States, there’s not much it would have changed.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026

“So his name implies. He stares strange-eyed at the mindless world and turns dry sticks to gold.”

From "Grendel" by John Gardner