nonsensical

Example Sentences

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There is always a culture that has something nonsensical about it.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026

“Archer’s constant legal issues and flailing business operations have left it no choice but to resort to invented nonsensical theories,” Spiro said in a statement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

The majority of the investment in building and deploying Homes.com External link is done, so it’s sort of nonsensical to not play it out.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

On “Schitt’s Creek,” O’Hara portrayed Moira Rose, the family’s nonsensical matriarch and former soap star, for six seasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

And Ifemelu would mumble something nonsensical instead of saying “Amen.”

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie