Sentence examples for making a nonsense of from inspiring English sources

His uncontrolled behaviour was making a nonsense of his unquestioned talent.

Throughout he displays an incredible command of all these techniques, making a nonsense of his tender years.

These indemnification agreements throw liability for due-diligence failures back on to the company issuing the shares or bonds, making a nonsense of an underwriter's gatekeeping role.

Here surely was an example of how the Internet was making a nonsense of geography, making even retailing a global industry?Not entirely.

Any religious language that implies this is making a nonsense of the prophetic tradition of the Old Testament and the urgency of the preaching of Jesus.

Unless the administration can cut a deal with Congress, sequestration automatic across-the-board cuts will kick in, making a nonsense of Mr Obama's request.Mr Carter and Mr McCain agree that military spending needs to rise.

It makes a nonsense of government planning.

Samuel Badree made a nonsense of that.

"It simply makes a nonsense of psychometric testing.

If the idea is to reduce consumption, exempting big consumers makes a nonsense of it.

This makes a nonsense of the argument that the ECB's policies are choking demand.