Sentence examples similar to decrease superfluity from inspiring English sources

If Noguchi sculptures seemed superfluous on the pond in the Hill-and-Pond Garden, that superfluity called attention to the carefully placed bridges, temples, and specimen trees already there.

Superfluity rather than subsistence.

There is also a superfluity of stop signals.

Sounds suspiciously like excessive superfluity to me.

The basic sense seems to have been one of superfluity: planets were a dime a dozen, and basically interchangeable.

Yet, what is most striking about Wolff's book is its superfluity.

New problems are solved logically by analogy or textually by careful scrutiny of verbal superfluity.

The other — a superfluity of pearls — distilled what was most gorgeous and hieratic about the ancien régime.

I think it's a classic case of superfluity making us complacent about what we've got.

That superfluity of mayo, it turned out, spelled the end of Ms. Jones's chances.

His playing, skillful to the point of superfluity, can impart a similarly mechanical feel.