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
This was the real-life version of a mindless doomscroll, when all of the world’s atrocities barely register.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2026
In today’s addictive media environment, mindless scrolling can feel like “paying attention,” justifying it as an ethical good.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026
“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
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
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