Sentence examples for being superfluous from inspiring English sources

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Rather, instead of being superfluous, the cosmological argument gives us reason to think that the necessary being exists rather than not.

Like Isabella Blow, most women internalise their sense of being superfluous to requirements.

Billy Corgan, the band's leader, flaunted his dismay at the waning influence of his beloved arena art-rock, yet the music made a case for stepping outside the stream of fashion and focusing on the beauty of being superfluous.

Like Mozart and Beethoven, he realized that the long introductory passage of the orchestra, far from being superfluous, was the means of sharpening and deepening the complex relationship of orchestra to solo, especially when the time came for recapitulation, where an entirely new and often revelatory distribution of themes, keys, instrumentation, and tensions was possible.

They encourage the suspicion – potentially lethal among the hundreds of millions of young people condemned to being superfluous – that the present order, democratic or authoritarian, is built on force and fraud; they incite a broader and more volatile apocalyptic and nihilistic mood than we have witnessed before.

The company claims that the sharp increase in pediatric visits in Japan is unnecessary, with 90percentt of the visits being superfluous.

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That would be superfluous.

The iPad was superfluous.

Many scenes are superfluous.

Couscous would be superfluous.

Cream is superfluous.

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