Sentence examples for pointless battle from inspiring English sources

Predicting the damage likely to be done to Israeli interests, the columnist Nahum Barnea was among many predicting a largely pointless battle.

The idea of both superheroes thrown into an alien gladiator ring and forced to prove their mettle against the gnarliest beasts in the universe somehow has a lot more going for it than Thor: The Dark World's pointless battle against moody space elves.

She takes us through the 14 long and bloody years of pointless battle that followed, leaving France riven between the competing but hardly compelling claims of the seven-year-old King Henry VI of England and the puny, cowardly Dauphin, known to the French as Charles the ill-advised.

Just another casualty in an 18-month-long, rather pointless, battle between the Departments of State and Commerce.

To me, it seems like another pointless battle for old-school editors who have no clue how to get in the whole new media world and are stuck with the old "write-sell" mentality.

Addressing both is necessary if there is any hope of this being anything more than one more pointless battle in America's culture wars.

Pointless battles between indistinguishable robots remind me of political campaigns.

In some seats, candidates are fighting apparently pointless battles all on their own.

Ms. Holston drew a distinction between people in her neighborhood engaged in pointless battles and people like her daughter, working hard for their dreams.

"Just as Jonathan Swift told us about pointless battles over which way to put an egg in its cup, so Simon Rickerty has created a comically pointless struggle over a monkey nut (in its shell).

Rather than championing proposals from the least developed countries, they focused on pointless battles with developed countries over language in text that would have made zero difference to poor people even had it been included.