pointlessly

Even if I was inclined to hire a cleaner to wash pointlessly dirty dishes, the apparent job-creation is illusory.

Pointlessly, we buy a few to release back into the sea.

As he swung himself onto the bed, his arm flapped pointlessly.

The result is not just that universities are starved of cash, but that students often dawdle pointlessly over their courses.

A security guard could be seen spraying a fire extinguisher pointlessly against a growing fire ball.

As storyteller, Jackson hits hardest on the theme of traditions, and how hard they die even when pointlessly damaging.

Otherwise you simply free up time at work that you will then fritter away pointlessly.

A lot of harm can potentially be done, however, by news stories that pointlessly undermine museums and sabotage exciting exhibitions.

The debate about the future of China is in danger of becoming pointlessly polarised.

And Nomith's point of view is that if no one has gun that no one can kill each other pointlessly, get rid of them.

And they are often strung out pointlessly: 90 hours of community service, for example, to be carried out over two years.

What followed was a decade of wandering around pointlessly and anxiously, but I am now wiser and stronger because of it;