inutile
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Within the chromosomes, a defective gene may fail in its function because a single fraction of its nucleic acid molecule is aberrant and inutile.
From Time Magazine Archive
His be the terror of a foe unseen, His the inutile hand upon the hilt, And mine the deadly tongue, long, slender, keen, Hinting a rumor of some ancient guilt.
From The Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce
As Christy's plan was not in order, would be inutile, the business of the visitors at the islands was finished.
From Fighting for the Right by A. B. Shute
Returning came his years as wholly vain— Repeated payment of inutile toll To reach a shrine he would not seek again.
From Sonnets from the Patagonian by Donald Evans
Often I found his silent signature on my thoughts, rendering speech inutile.
From Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda
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