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Significats de pointless en anglès
Serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being.
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Examples for "wasted"
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But each year hundreds of thousands of tonnes are lost or wasted.
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Time is wasted when both sides in debate employ the same tactics.
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Every second that passed, every second they wasted, he thought of Lizzie.
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He speaks the way he designs product: not a single wasted word.
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That small debacle alone wasted almost three million pounds of taxpayers' money.
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Ask her a sensible question and you're now guaranteed a senseless answer.
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Governor Mark Dayton said in a statement: I deplore this senseless violence.
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I thought this encapsulated the intense pain that such senseless violence causes.
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Cadorna's judgement on the assaults on Mrzli was succinct: 'heroic but senseless'.
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Grettir kicked two of them in the ears and they fell senseless.
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Conclusions: Although highly sensitive, imaging is superfluous if an olive is palpable.
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And yet the wealth of superfluous loveliness in the world condemns pessimism.
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Migration of an older sci-fi term for an author's superfluous research material.
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They're superfluous and leave thousands of uselessly downloaded JPGs in their wake.
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Such a reservation in favor of his Majesty seemed a superfluous sarcasm.
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The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
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Haphazardly directed by Hester Chillingworth, the action underlining the text feels purposeless.
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Once he arose to another of his purposeless circles through the woods.
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Nor was the recovery we sought merely a purposeless whirring of machinery.
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What beauty there is is in large part inadvertent, purposeless, and unadvertised.
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There is no superfluous ornament in his orations, nothing tawdry, nothing otiose.
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Compare the supreme being of the Caribs, beneficent, otiose, unadored.
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Women with otiose husbands have a task to preserve friendship.
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There is usually a supreme Maker who is, in some cases, moral, in others otiose.
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We should receive this conclusion with an otiose faith.
Ús de pointless en anglès
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These advances would have been pointless without something much more fundamental: water.
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Good intentions and bad intentions wash together, pointless over so much time.
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For a start it's pointless judging attendances this early in the year.
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Having a border poll in the next five years is simply pointless.
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The work was laborious and pointless, as far as Aylaen could see.
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But former CYFS social worker Denis Smith said another inquiry is pointless.
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They're pointless. They were obscene questions that dealt with personal, private matters.
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Nothing shows this more than his empty, pointless words on job creation.
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Again this too seems a pointless objection given his relentlessly high level.
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My attempts to counter proved pointless after she drained the saucer's power.
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It seemed pointless to stay home for seven days, for her, anyway.
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CJ thought about following him, yet he knew it would be pointless.
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But hiring professional ship-protectors beats the alternative: an endless, pointless military exercise.
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But it's pointless to deny it: something extraordinary happened during that weekend.
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It is pointless to wish: if only the Pope had ruled earlier.
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This conversation is ended, since it was obviously pointless t' begin with.
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