pointless
Example Sentences
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Still, the officers on the ground did what they could and tried to keep people away, even though it was pointless to try to block the roads.
From Literature
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But now that I can spend as much time as I want lying in bed, it seems…pointless.
From Literature
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Three Herbert scrambles and an incomplete pass later, and the Chargers were skulking off the field pointless, and the Patriots had a huge emotional lift.
From Los Angeles Times
But Catherine says introducing a mandatory waiting period would be pointless as the wait times for a driving test are already so long.
From BBC
He finished bottom of the table and went pointless in the first eight weeks.
From BBC
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