worthless person

Example Sentences

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If volunteering isn’t making you happy, you can stop and it doesn’t mean you’re a bad or worthless person.

From Slate • Dec. 21, 2020

Was it not her senseless indulgence that had caused the Vicomte to become the depraved and worthless person upon whom every one now turned a cold shoulder?

From The Son of Monte-Cristo by Lermina, Jules

Even then he at times felt saddened, after labouring for the good of some apparently worthless person, to be avoided after the good had been accomplished.

From The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. by Weylland, John Matthias

Credulous, inexperienced, and distrustful as he was, it was easy for any worthless person to slander and set him against his most tried friend.

From Life of Beethoven by Schindler, Anton

LOUN, LOWN, LOON, s. a tricky, worthless person; a boy.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. by Leighton, Alexander