nonsense
Example Sentences
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This seems like an awful lot of fuss and nonsense over a lost $100 in your case.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
“The representation of Odysseus as a reluctant warlord makes a nonsense of the movie’s imagined world,” she writes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
A spokesperson for the PM called the accusations "nonsense", adding that all policies that have been announced are "fully funded".
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
“The Man Will Burn” has a similar value to Burning Man itself, in that you can either afford to care about its nonsense or continue living life like a person with bills to pay.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
When this happy nonsense got boring, Amanda crawled under a fern to read and Abel went off by himself for a bit.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
Vocabulary lists containing nonsense
"Eleven," Vocabulary from the short story
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"Eleven," Vocabulary from the short story
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