nihilistic
Example Sentences
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This religious pablum is just a fig leaf, of course, for what is essentially a nihilistic message.
From Salon
“I get that there are some fears and concerns based on what happened on Jan. 6. But it’s ridiculous and pathetic and nihilistic to say that a conservative can’t peacefully protest.”
From New York Times
In her opinion, it would be the height of cruelty to bring a child into a world that faces such an apocalyptic and nihilistic future.
From Washington Post
Zara, whom Hoby grants an almost unimpeachable moral authority, champions a nihilistic opposition between art and justice that largely goes unquestioned.
From Seattle Times
He rejected any criticism that he was being nihilistic.
From Washington Post
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