mindless

Example Sentences

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But for now, here are three quick ways to build a digital barrier between you and mindless unchecked spending:

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

I did, however, notice a very slight decrease in discomfort when breastfeeding my children “peacefully:” locking myself in a room and turning on the TV to watch something mostly mindless.

From Slate • Mar. 15, 2026

Even in its most cheerful, easy moments, the show rarely felt like escapism, which is the label often slapped onto much more mindless programs today.

From Salon • Jan. 16, 2026

“Schumpeter’s line on creative destruction is tremendously important,” Mr. Rees-Mogg says, “but it’s not mindless destruction.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

“And who are you to bore these children with mindless activities?” my mother snapped back.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper