directionless
Example Sentences
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As Rue muses in a voiceover, she’s beautiful, directionless and “so desperate for attention she’s willing to humiliate herself.”
From Salon • May 4, 2026
If you fail, you still have a stronger résumé than 99% of students who participated in directionless internships.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
On Monday, the Institute for Fiscal Studies, an independent economic think-tank, said that the chancellor should avoid "directionless tinkering and half-baked fixes" when trying to boost the government's tax take in the Budget.
From BBC • Oct. 13, 2025
Woon-A-Tai’s Bear starts the show as a fatherless, directionless teen and grows into a young man with purpose.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2024
She smiled as he turned, but when he walked away her eyes were flat and directionless.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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