Sentence examples for more extraneous from inspiring English sources

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But with the economy slumping, most managers view these handsets as more extraneous than essential.

This may yield more extraneous sound, so noise cancellation is cooked into the little package.

During the regular season, Rodriguez was less a necessity to the Yankees' year and more extraneous to it.

At every turn, you can sense the director Joe Dante's jitters as he packs more and more extraneous stuff into each scene.

Hall risks getting what he wants – a unitary board for the BBC, with a respected non-executive chairman – at the cost of more extraneous baggage.

Salma Hayek, as Lenny's wife, Roxanne, a fashion designer, is even more extraneous than Mr. Rock; she is little more than a familiar face glimpsed in passing.

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He told Hay festival that he has cut boldly, and not just more obviously extraneous lines.

(Selena's, sung with pure tone by the soprano Susannah Biller, is an ode to the stars, that ultimate poetic cliché.) More troublingly extraneous is Vera herself.

Even when you subtract the more recent extraneous additions to our living spaces – the driveways, the hedges, the gates, the CCTV, the private security force – we have living arrangements that practically build in insularity.

Perhaps this was down to a desire to find out how Jordan and others might stand up to things, using the expedient of an ODI that is little more than extraneous in the context of the forthcoming schedule: better to find out now when it does not matter, as it were.

The photo is more than an extraneous prop.

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