4010 examples of useless in sentences

"Do you consider that because a vast amount of useless information is naturally sent, that fact lessens the danger as a whole?

"Your attitude, however, seems to render that course useless.

It is useless to quote fragments; one must read the entire poem, if he reads nothing else of the romantic school of poetry.

For if, according to the useless imagination of the Schools, any one supposes the term gold to stand for a species of things set out by nature, by a real essence belonging to it, it is evident he knows not what particular substances are of that species; and so cannot with certainty affirm anything universally of gold.

Industrial production being for use not profit, the great city becomes a thing of the past, and life is rendered simpler through the elimination of a thousand useless and vicious luxuries; those employed in mechanical industries will be incalculably fewer than now, while those that remain will give only a portion of their time to industrial production, the remainder being available for productive work on their own gardens and farms.

It is useless to blink the fact that there is now a distrust of parliamentary and representative government which is almost universal and this distrust, which is becoming widespread, reaches from the Bolshevism of Russia on the one hand, through many intermediate social and intellectual stages, to the conservative elements in England and the United States, and the fast-strengthening royalist "bloc" in France.

In many unexpected places there is visible a profound sense that something is so fundamentally wrong that palliatives are useless and some drastic reform is necessary, a reform that may almost amount to revolution.

It is useless to deny that government, in the character of its personnel, the quality of its output, the standard of its service and the degree of its beneficence has been steadily deteriorating during the last century and has now reached, in nearly every civilized country, a deplorably low level.

But his intention could not be carried out, for his right hand was injured in the fight, and was for the time useless, as he quickly realised.

Finding his own arguments useless, Don Primitivo had appealed to an usher.

"It's useless," went on Simoun dryly.

If only after so many tears there were not being brought forth a useless abortion!

Not only is he stupid, but he is a cheat and a robber, because he knows that his work is useless, yet continues to draw his salary.

These, then, likewise, are useless to the state; not only so, but dangerous.

These, too, are useless to society.

"In short, all those who can work yet are supported in idleness by any mistaken charity, or are subsisted by their parishes, which are at this time, through all England overburdened by indolent and lazy poor, who claim and are designed only for impotent poor;all those who add nothing by their labor to the welfare of the state, are useless, burdensome, or dangerous to it.

Nobody, I suppose, thinks that they should continue useless.

A gentle-faced woman sat between her and the light, in a chair cushioned upon one side for a useless arm.

Useless hecatombs, which the induced egotism of the world behind the lines thought natural; cruelties on all sides, criminal reprisals for crimesfor which these good people clamoured, and loudly applauded.

All the things that he had come prepared to say to her went clean out of his headall useless and out of place.

The shadow of the war, however, did pass before his eyes for a moment, the thought of the brutal, useless carnage, the dead son, the missing husband; and as he bent over the child he could not help thinking with a sad smile: "Why bring children into the world, if it is to butcher them like this?

He had hoped great things from the advent of her brother, and now his intimacy seemed worse than useless.

The ancient barrages, the canals, the systems of irrigation were all allowed to silt up and become useless; and at the end of the nineteenth century you would not find in all Mesopotamia an agricultural implement that was in any way superior to the ploughs and the flails of more than two thousand years ago.

It is useless, then, to base any confidence in the safety of Jews, Greeks, and Arabs from suffering the same fate as the Armenians, on a veto from Germany.

He had believed himself cured of his useless lovea great and noble love, wasted on a smaller nature than his own.

4010 examples of  useless  in sentences