Sentence examples for could be gratuitous from inspiring English sources

But his digs could be gratuitous and his exasperation overly theatrical.... Ryan parried this well.

They are taking a harder look at content that could be considered gratuitous and could set off a rash of complaints, but they are generally loath to soften their programming in ways that might send young-adult viewers elsewhere.

Of course, it can be gratuitous.

That isn't to be say we should be gratuitous.

I don't want it to be gratuitous.

Moreover, this approach would be gratuitous.

Be gratuitous everyday.#QueerLongLove.

A gratuity should be gratuitous.

As Jamilah Lemieux writes at Ebony, "Her name is Raven hyphen alternate spelling of 'Simone,' complete with what could be considered a gratuitous accent mark... and yet she feels compelled to punch down at those who also have names that are also Black as a dice game at a church fish fry, but may not have hit the faux French mark as well as her own".

In the day of mass-after-mass shootings, it's satisfying in a way I'd forgotten gratuitous violence could be.

It's been remade for modern systems, and could be seen as a forerunner of Dennaton Games' Drive-inspired Hotline Miami--colorful and subversive alongside the gratuitous violence.