Sentence examples for too gratuitous from inspiring English sources

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When Charles sought alliance with Edward III, French diplomats abandoned full sovereignty over Aquitaine, a reversal of policy too gratuitous to hold for long; its prompt revocation, with papal support, encouraged Edward's son, Edward the Black Prince, to undertake destructive raids through Languedoc in 1355.

And the boob grabbing is a little too gratuitous.

When David Edelstein came up with the term "torture porn," his suggestion was that horror movies had become too gratuitous, and in many cases he was right.

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Scientists and their work may attract unwanted public attention, too, and gratuitous online nastiness.

Gratuitous, too.

TV thriller The Fall may have "lingered too intimately" on gratuitous violence, one of the show's creators has admitted.

Also disable Gratuitous Address Resolution Protocol (ARP).

Hogarth, too, puts in a gratuitous appearance.

He told me that when he ran for office, in 2006, he concluded "that all this pride in the prostitution windows was gratuitous — tolerance too often means indifference".

I could go further than Smith and say the examination of political power play in Game Of Thrones is positively Shakespearean, but there is a lot of gratuitous bonking, too, so I will stop there.

President Obama went too far in throwing gratuitous insults at President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela on Friday in an interview in Miami.

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