Sentence examples for worthless objects from inspiring English sources

The answer is simple: they made the prisoners into worthless objects, and then did as they wished.

But it does mention a tantalizing symptom: inability "to discard worn-out or worthless objects even when they have no sentimental value".

"It seems," wrote veteran cassandra Brian Sewell, "a haphazard agglomeration of worthless objects accumulated by a magpie mind that from time to time remembered that its prime interest was medicine".

He takes these decidedly worthless objects and, spending long days and nights in his studio in Brooklyn, he makes them into objects that appear to be things of great worth.

We call attention to Mr. Mantle's predicament only because it seems to us such a neat illustration of the magic fallacy, or the mania for the preservation of worthless objects.

A related objection consists in the complaint that agents can have desires that clearly do not generate any practical reasons because they are for worthless objects.

His judgment can also transform a previously worthless object into something worth tens of millions of dollars.

Last year one player, by bidding up the price of a worthless object and then getting his friend to destroy it, almost wiped out all the value in the entire universe.

Although there is no direct reference to the saddlebag, she believes the letters do suggest that the story that the box belonged to Lawrence could well be true, and explain why such a scruffy and ostensibly worthless object was kept so carefully.

"After taking the money, he would vanish, while the customer would be discovering that Dawood had switched the watch for a stone or some such worthless object during the wrapping".

He has given countless young men the permission to view women like he does – as worthless sex objects – and for that I despise the man behind the mic, no matter how good a musician he is.