objectless
Example Sentences
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Sonja’s is an objectless yearning, deeper than nostalgia.
From New York Times ● Aug. 24, 2018
From this point the novel becomes a series of aimless events and objectless soliloquies.
From Time Magazine Archive
Yet a chance traveller might pass by; and I wish no eye to see me now: strangers would wonder what I am doing, lingering here at the sign-post, evidently objectless and lost.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
It was the same vehicle whence, a year ago, I had alighted one summer evening on this very spot—how desolate, and hopeless, and objectless!
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
They lay, six or seven in number, in various attitudes on the turf in front of the ruined cottage, in the irresolute and objectless mood of which many a plot has perished.
From Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. by William Davy Watson
