Thesaurus / senseless
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Movies like this conjure a world in which everything is a little senseless and absurd.
M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN RETURNS WITH OLD, A FLOPPY BUT HAUNTING THRILLER ABOUT AGINGALISSA WILKINSONJULY 23, 2021VOXPerformed by a common soldier fresh from the field of battle, this song exposes the senseless cruelty and needless death of warfare and makes clear the inescapable fear felt by young, American men during the Vietnam era.
’1776’ — NOT ‘HAMILTON’ — IS THE MUSICAL THAT BEST PORTRAYS THE FOUNDERSZACHARY CLARYJULY 1, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIf you’re hearing danger in a strange noise late at night, or looking at a world event and thinking that there must be more to it than what we’re being told, you’re just doing what your brain has evolved to do as a way to make sense of the senseless.
WHY DOES THE QANON CONSPIRACY THRIVE DESPITE ALL ITS UNFULFILLED PROPHECIES?MIKE ROTHSCHILDJUNE 30, 2021TIMEIt is their most sincere hope that someone will come forward and cooperate with authorities so that the perpetrator of these senseless crimes can be brought to justice.
QUESTIONS SWIRL AFTER POWERFUL LAWYER’S WIFE, SON ARE KILLED AMID FATAL BOAT PARTY PROBEJUSTIN ROHRLICHJUNE 10, 2021THE DAILY BEASTUltimately, the pleasures of “Life’s Edge” derive from its willingness to sit with the ambiguities it introduces, instead of pretending to conclusively transform the senseless into the sensible.
THE SURPRISINGLY ELUSIVE DEFINITION OF ‘LIFE’JACOB BROGANMARCH 26, 2021WASHINGTON POSTSoon we will have to comply with the senseless twice a year “time change”.
SPRING FORWARD FOREVER? LAWMAKERS CONSIDER KEEPING DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME YEAR-ROUND.JUSTIN GRIESERMARCH 12, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThey shall be all proved together to be senseless and foolish: the doctrine of their vanity is wood.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSThe piper was taken away senseless, but my brother would not suffer either Joe or Alley to be disturbed till breakfast was ready.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUSOverpowered with anguish, the light suddenly dropped from her hand, and she fell senseless upon the floor.
MADAME ROLAND, MAKERS OF HISTORYJOHN S. C. ABBOTTI would rather have undergone a hundred runaways than one week with that old woman muttering her Dutch over my senseless form.
THE SOLDIER OF THE VALLEYNELSON LLOYDWORDS RELATED TO SENSELESS
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