Sentence examples for meant for nothing from inspiring English sources

The chief said the assailant's weapon, a pump-action 12-gauge shotgun with a retractable stock and a sling lined with slotted shells, was "a gun meant for nothing other than to hunt a man".

As we left, we took a few items that we thought were meant for us -- nothing much, just some lamps, a couple of sofas, an ottoman, a kitchen table and four chairs.

As will be explained below, "apperception" comes to mean for him nothing more than recursive attention, a phenomenon that emerges over time through the mere interaction of representations themselves: it follows, and does not precede representing (cf. Kant, first Critique, A107 and esp. B131 2; PS I: 202, n.*).*

The bottom line is shoes are meant for our feet, and nothing else.

"Fukrey" — the title means good-for-nothing or slacker in Hindi slang — has an amiable naturalism when it comes to place.

Reflecting on what that spur-of-the-moment saying meant for his career, Raftery said, "Nothing hurts you if people are still talking about it".

Finding Dory is meant for kids and thus, has nothing parents should be worried about.

The term entitlement means something for nothing.

Essentially, that means asking for nothing that sounds new or like sacrifice from the end of 2010 until Election Day.

The theme for this year's Christopher Street Day gay pride parade in Berlin was "Danke für Nix" – which means "Thanks for nothing".

The persecution did not end with independence, because in the Americas independence was for the colonials not the colonised – it meant nothing for any indigenous person, Arawak to Zapotec.