unprofitableness
Example Sentences
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The "unprofitableness of agriculture," the "general unattractiveness of rural life."
From Time Magazine Archive
Their utter unprofitableness is only equalled by their lunatic vanity.
From The Far Horizon by Malet, Lucas
His errors were errors of unprofitableness, but never of viciousness.
From The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch by Reed, Talbot Baines
Mrs. Lyth benefitted by her afflictions; and although she more frequently mourns over her own unprofitableness, her growth in grace is clearly apparent in her journal, which we resume.
From Religion in Earnest A Memorial of Mrs. Mary Lyth, of York by Lyth, John
Nations are under no illusion as to the unprofitableness of war in itself....
From The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage by Angell, Norman
