Sentence examples for pointless talk from inspiring English sources

After a while, though, the boy picked up the conversation, slipping casually into the kind of slow-moving, pointless talk that goes on between people of good will who don't know each other well: stuff about football — I was surprised by that, though I suppose I shouldn't have been — and some documentary he'd seen on television.

"Chinese journalists never report anything — it's pointless talking about it," she told me, turning away.

"But if I look back, the one lesson I've learned is that it's absolutely pointless talking about legacy when the event is over.

The former view that Davos was a pointless talking shop was replaced by the notion that it was the ideal venue to drum up support for the twin themes of Britain's G8 presidency - Africa and climate change.

But until we get access to our data to show the real picture, it is pointless talking about it, because all I have are words.

Yet, most times they just bore me … all that often pointless talking… In EWAPS I have found a community to share knowledge and experience, while discuss and reflect on issues of shared interest".

And use your own common sense when summing him up – for example, it would be pointless talking to a pensioner about the benefits of kick boxing, or to a hairdresser about cardiac surgery, etc.

Dino Rossi interrupted me constantly, and tried to fill up our scheduled 10 minutes with pointless small talk so he wouldn't have to hear me talk.

Beyond a point though, I think it is pointless to talk about what individual editors manage or don't manage, what proprietors manage or don't manage.

It's pointless to talk about a "best" member of Fleetwood Mac, for without any of them the band are significantly depleted.

Some choose to stand in silence, while others engage in pointless small talk, mostly about how annoying the chip reader is.