Gibson had a sudden sense of the uselessness of his fire power.
2
We were right about the uselessness of our going to the hospital.
3
But he realised the uselessness of it all, and abandoned the impulse.
4
Seeing the uselessness of their efforts the Dahomans gradually slackened their fire.
5
And slowly the uselessness, the hopelessness of his being there overcame her.
1
I am convinced of the inutility of the prolongation of this war.
2
The inutility of her best efforts, however, palsied the poor old gentlewoman.
3
Lumbermen, foes to idleness and inutility, swarm again about their winter's trophies.
4
The impolicy or inutility of sumptuary laws was not in this age acknowledged.
5
She had tried to forget him, realizing the inutility of remembering.
Ús de disutility en anglès
1
War-like emotions, he points out, may have been useful in an earlier civilization, but are now a total disutility.
2
Conclusions: This literature review highlights that at present utility scores (or disutility penalties) exist for relatively few health states in DKD.
3
Either they are not injurious enough to be eliminated by natural selection; or they are correlated with other organs, whose utility outweighs their disutility.
4
Utilities for each health state were determined, and disutilities were applied for complications and toxicities of treatment.
5
But an hereditary bent of human nature is not to be put out of the way with an argument showing that it has its disutilities.