make useless
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The resulting review gives readers no useful information about the experience and merely serves as a platform for the reviewer to make useless, snarky and superficial comments.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2019
It’s a neat battle of wits between a group of post-apocalyptic humans and an automated manufacturing system, which is slowly consuming the world’s resources to make useless consumer goods.
From The Verge • Jan. 16, 2018
I don't want to make useless and meaningless sacrifices, and I don't want to trash this planet because I think a better one awaits me.
From Slate • Dec. 8, 2013
I can never remember whether we're supposed to think the likes of our footballers would make useless tommies, or whether we're meant to sniff that that is all they really are.
From The Guardian • Mar. 22, 2013
British and Roumanian engineers had done their utmost by the use of explosives to make useless the great Roumanian oil wells, but German engineers soon had the precious fluid in full flow.
From History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War by March, Francis Andrew