Sentence examples for making nonsense of from inspiring English sources

Everywhere he is eminently sensible, especially when he is making nonsense of our illusory certainties.

Meanwhile, last week the Treasury Department officially (and correctly) declined to name China as a currency manipulator, making nonsense of everything Mr. Trump has said about reviving manufacturing.

Everyone else in the part, in the play or the opera, runs around letting us know he's a villain, making nonsense of the plot".

He has long insisted that oil is not only plentiful, but also that it is a "fungible, global commodity" that will find its way to markets regardless of politics, making nonsense of all the talk about energy security and independence.

Other ideas run counter to the text, as when gods gather up youth-providing golden apples in anticipation of Freia's absence, thereby making nonsense of the moment when, deprived of them, they grow old.

The puzzle-piece ingredients of Al Souza's "Topsy-Turvy" are a familiar form of image fragmentation, but his jigsawed views are reorganized abstractly, making nonsense of the impulse to sort out the jumbled visual information.

She's made nonsense of it.

But the Koreans made nonsense of this rating.

Either problem, by itself, makes nonsense of the whole claim.

Once the executives of state make nonsense of language, they can make nonsense of morality, and then anything goes.

In cups one blow can make nonsense of logic.