Sentence examples for superfluous paragraphs from inspiring English sources

Writers are often advised to dispose of their cherished but superfluous paragraphs – to "kill their darlings".

Once you see everything on paper, you may get a clearer idea of which points are essential to include in your paragraph, and which points are superfluous.

On the other hand, you may decide that your paragraph is too long and contains superfluous or tangential content.

It is sometimes a slog to trawl through paragraphs in which Porter appears to have been unable to cut a single superfluous adjective.

Superfluous, indeed.

Superfluous man.

You eliminate the superfluous.

That would be superfluous.

The iPad was superfluous.

Are they superfluous?

Many scenes are superfluous.