Sentence examples for nonsensical actions from inspiring English sources

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"You know our British friends are fond of, er... sometimes doing all sorts of nonsensical actions," he added.

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At the box office, domestic punters would rather spend their money on nonsensical action flicks, like the latest Transformers and some movie about horse-riding apes, than back their country's favourite canine – Pudsey: The Movie made less than half a million in its opening week.

The completely insane and superfluous action sideplot in the film (something about smuggling drugs, blah blah blah, don't worry too much about it) is as nonsensical as action sideplots in comedies generally are.

Such nonsensical conclusions birthing brutal actions are the fruits of empire as white supremacy.

Honestly, the sheer volume of nonsensical exposition coupled with nerve-deadening action sequences was enough to lull me into a state of advanced catatonia.

This lack of action, coupled with the nonsensical intricacies of the law surrounding cannabis, leave parents who treat their children with cannabis-based medicines stuck and confused.

In this capacity Paramount cast him in the 1945 Bob Hope-Bing Crosby comedy Road to Utopia: Benchley interrupts the action periodically to "explain" the nonsensical storyline.

Mr. Galifianakis's Gleasonesque movements and deadpan, behind-the-beat timing serve him well in this role, as does his ability to seem completely in earnest even when his actions and utterances are bizarre or nonsensical.

"The speculation that this was some sort of payback by the Clintons to New Square is completely nonsensical," he said, adding that Mr. Clinton's action was based on "a combination of compassion and fairness".

Her actions during the Wente controversy, including a confused and nonsensical statement on Friday that the Globe itself has disowned and the National Post's Chris Selley dismantles here, are laughable.

"Pirating" an action figure or a dress might have sounded nonsensical five years ago, but it's the reality for the future.

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