Sentence examples for meaningless act from inspiring English sources

They have honored McNair in a heartfelt manner and assured their waving of a flag bearing his No. 79 isn't some meaningless act.

Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, the Judiciary Committee's ranking Republican, said, "I vote for the contempt citations knowing that it's highly likely to be a meaningless act".

It is too late for this crime to be dismissed as the meaningless act of a madman.

The South has offered to discuss the future of the complex, but on Sunday Pyongyang rejected this, saying it was an "empty, meaningless" act aimed at disguising invasion plans, the North's KCNA state news agency reports.

Surely, the intentional walk is the most ritualistic and meaningless act in baseball.

But we realized we could squeeze some good from what was otherwise just a meaningless act of violence.

Friedrich points out that many of the final episodes of destruction, labelled as 'meaningless' by the Germans, were responses to equally meaningless acts of resistance - a connection all too readily overlooked.

Responsive behaviors are not simply random or meaningless acts of aggression or agitation.

My deepest sympathies go to all those who lost family and friends in these meaningless terrorist acts, and to all Americans.

If they really wish to avoid more of the same, they must abandon bankrupt strategies and meaningless platitudes and act vigorously to end a system of military occupation and colonization that would crumble without their support.

Yet Prum, who has studied the evolution of avian plumage coloration, says that the generalizations arrived at in the study are meaningless, because evolution acts on individual lineages in different ways.