Sentence examples for nonsensical from from inspiring English sources

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/ The condiments in plump Cockaigne / Disguise the taste to help explain / Why temperance is a sacrifice / The belly's meant to palliate") or nonsensical ("From alley to boardroom, in coffee cup or coffer, / Not to accumulate but to count, to compare, / Brings down both the beggar and the millionaire").

"Some of the business decisions that have been made really have been nonsensical from a business point of view.

However, there is no punishment for "violating the laws of physics" or "defying the law of gravity" because these phrases are nonsensical from a scientific standpoint.

It's also nonsensical from a common-sense policy perspective.

There's so many of the laws that are, if you will, nonsensical from an engineering or a coal mining viewpoint.

His copious malapropisms and eggcorns range from the plain to the baroque to the nonsensical: from "water under the fridge" to "atodaso" ("I told you so") to "good things come to those at the gate".

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The art of the 20th century was littered with all sorts of nonsensical ideas – from theosophy to the fifth dimension, from skewed modernist ideas of progress and universality to quasi-religious calls to faith in the artist's shamanistic and magical powers.

I got silence from the toddler, and a snarky nonsensical comment from the 5-year-old, but it didn't matter.

The chief of staff, Jonathan Powell, is also revealed advising staff not to answer "the nonsensical emails from a nonsensical man".

That song is saddled with a nonsensical verse from the toothless rapper B.o.B, an absurd concession to the times and the only glaring misstep here.

"A new nonsensical letter from academician Pavlov," Molotov wrote in the margin of a letter of complaint before it was passed to Stalin.

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