useful

Example Sentences

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By adolescence, while on the road with the Foo Fighters, Grohl would make herself useful by assisting the band’s tour manager.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The WHO said Thursday its advisory groups had recommended clinical trials for vaccines and treatments that could be useful against the Bundibugyo strain.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

A mention of travel plans can become useful later.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The second round is usually a little softer, a little less punchy than the original pickles, but still deeply useful.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

He should have known this was a bad idea, as if they were going to get anything useful off of some weirdo they found deep in the darkest bowels of the internet.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny