uselessness
Example Sentences
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During the Fukushima reactor cleanup in 2011, Packbots could maneuver through buildings that were filled with tsunami-driven rubble; a humanoid robot with two legs would have been stymied into uselessness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2025
Sankey said he talked backstage about the uselessness of neckties during media days in Atlanta a year ago.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 17, 2023
Expounding a personal philosophy of honor and its uselessness in “L’onore! Ladri!”
From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2023
That realization expanded into an existential uselessness throughout the day.
From Salon ● Jan. 29, 2023
I don’t want to admit to Kelton my current uselessness, so I just say, “We’re not that far. Let’s just go.”
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
