senselessly
Example Sentences
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"Once again," Jean-Pierre told reporters, "the president calls on Congress to do something before another child is senselessly killed."
From Salon ● Mar. 28, 2023
"We are deeply saddened by the loss of our colleague and the other lives senselessly taken today," the company said.
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2023
“It was nice to reflect about somebody like that losing their life so senselessly while just out for a run, the things that we take for granted every day.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 18, 2022
All the while, more precious lives are senselessly lost.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 1, 2022
But they were silly, fearful creatures; and after looking at me in surprise, they both scurried up an oak tree and scolded senselessly in loud voices, shaking their tails, until I left.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
