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pointless

[point-lis] / ˈpɔɪnt lɪs /


Example Sentences

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What people were saying was all so idiotic and pointless and hurtful that it made me sick.

From Literature

“Realism is all about realizing that in a competitive world, you want to be smart and go for genuine strategic advantage, not just pointless displays of power.”

From Salon

Besides, she felt the whole notion of considering prospects was pointless because, as she puts it, it’s not like Hollywood would want to adapt a 300,000-word book anyway.

From Los Angeles Times

“No. It would cause pointless drama. Anyway, they’re Rachel’s friends, not mine.”

From Literature

I guess if there were only six of us training here, walls were kind of pointless.

From Literature