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Meanings of utter uselessness in English

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Usage of utter uselessness in English
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One short hour sufficed to prove the utter uselessness of our efforts.
Sketches New and Old
2
West felt the utter uselessness of an attempt to appeal to either.
The Case and the Girl
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Even as she called and shouted she realised the utter uselessness of it.
The Vision of Desire
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He saw the utter uselessness of our making a display of physical protest.
Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons: Wesel, Sennelager, Klinge...
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The utter uselessness of the errand was what struck him most.
Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard
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An expensive ad campaign said to cost £100m is mystifying in its utter uselessness.
The Guardian
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But the lawyers persevered even while they realized the utter uselessness of their efforts.
The Honor of the Name
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The utter uselessness of it was never more apparent.
The Inside of the Cup — Volume 08
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The rest of the world already knows his vacuity, his utter uselessness, his criminal decadence.
Raemaekers' Cartoons: With Accompanying Notes by Well-known Engl...
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Yet experience-andexperience alone-has ended by acquainting us with the utter uselessness of these objections.
The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind
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She realized the utter uselessness of either.
Triple Spies
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Next to its stupid massiveness what most impressed us this day was its utter uselessness as a protection.
Paths of Glory: Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front
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She would have resisted, but that from childhood she had felt paralyzed by the utter uselessness of all resistance.
The End of the World: A Love Story
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I'd have reached it ere this, if you had not required such a positive demonstration of your utter uselessness.
Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General
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I heard Haines scrambling back up the sharp incline of deck, and realized the utter uselessness of attempting to remain.
Wolves of the Sea / Being a Tale of the Colonies from the Manusc...
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He was sickened all through by disgust, and a sense of the utter uselessness of all he had striven to accomplish.
As It Was in the Beginning
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