nonsensically
Example Sentences
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"Someone came up to me speaking nonsensically, I didn't understand what he was saying," he said.
From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2026
“Negative impacts might be more severe in the absence of efforts to adapt,” the report is reduced to nonsensically arguing, as if adaptation is not the definition of being alive for humans and other creatures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2025
That sentiment was immediately undermined, however, when she waffled nonsensically, seemingly oblivious to how freedom is won in warfare.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2023
The comedy waffles between nonsensically heightened and realistically grounded, often alternating between the two modes at random, never landing on a tone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 12, 2023
With that he picked up his lilies, and then with a beckoning wave of his hand went hopping and dancing along the path eastward, still singing loudly and nonsensically.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
