Sentence examples similar to Pointless object from inspiring English sources
All those bits and pieces from previous centuries – the clutter, the junk, the sheer bulk of countless pointless objects – needed to be swept away.
"It's almost pointless to object to a list like that," he commented, "since its purpose is at least as much for marketing as anything else".
This is an objection that has intuitive appeal, but there is a real problem with it: nudging is essentially inevitable, and so it is pointless to object to nudging as such.
Like critic Peter Schjeldahl, I thought it would be arbitrary and pointless if 'the object' reflected the collector's birthday or anniversary.
But he objected to pointless executions, protecting those deputies who had protested the arrest of the Girondins and of the king's sister.
In particular, hypostatisation is very common in philosophy (see the sentence (7) above) and leads, according to Kotarbiński, to pointless speculations about abstract objects, their kinds, etc.
Pointless impasse is common.
