senseless
Example Sentences
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What’s going to happen is very unclear, but in some sense, after all that effort to end that extremely costly and senseless arms race, we’re right back in the middle of it.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
In their statement, the 11 Sikh MPs said Novak's murder was a "horrific and senseless crime" and their "thoughts remain with his family and loved ones".
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
“We will forever live with the burden of wondering whether there was more we could have done to help prevent this senseless tragedy.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026
Federal opposition leader Pierre Poilievre called it a "senseless act of violence."
From Barron's ● Feb. 11, 2026
In preparing litigation on behalf of the children we were representing, it was clear that these shocking and senseless crimes couldn’t be evaluated honestly without understanding the lives these children had been forced to endure.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
Vocabulary lists containing senseless
Power Suffix: -less
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -less
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