| 单词 | senselessness |
| 例句 | The word brings me out of my senselessness. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I held the two separate beliefs loosely in my mind and let their singing discord lull me into senselessness. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She was too tired to make sense of this senselessness. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z And, as I sat there and watched, the white chalk curlicues blurred into senselessness. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z And that reason had nothing to do with the senselessness or brutality of the sport. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z For an instant I became aware of the senselessness of what we were doing. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I would instead spend days brooding over my helplessness and the senselessness of the unbroken cycle of pain and suffering searing my mind and sapping my strength day after day. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Something positive has to come of this senselessness. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Her voice struggled on through the heat, beating against it, moulding its senselessness into forms. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The “Zilch” memo, Mr. Woodward says, “bolsters the conclusion about the senselessness of the war.” Review: ‘The Last of the President’s Men,’ Wading Back Into the Watergate Swamp 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z But perhaps there are some subjects that don’t lend themselves to art, because to organize them aesthetically is to be untrue to their senselessness. Has War Changed, or Only War Photography? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z “The world is so beautiful” To better understand what happens inside the flotation tank, I dropped $100 to experience an hour of senselessness at Lift/Next Level Floats, in trendy Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. Suffer from anxiety? Try a sensory deprivation tank 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z “Both the words and the songs were probably as helpful as anything could be — although nothing can take your mind off the senselessness of what happened,” he said. Hundreds of miles from Las Vegas, Nashville grapples with the shocking tragedy 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z He sends letters to people on both sides of the Atlantic seeking artistic contributions to a magnum opus for the anti-movement that turned the senselessness of world war into something convulsive. A Plan to Spread Dada Worldwide, Revisited at MoMA 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z The malfunctioning body scanner that erroneously beeps as she walks through is a pointed illustration of the infuriating “senselessness” of Palestinian life under Israeli occupation. In the West Bank, Violence Begets More Violence 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Amid its absurdity and black humor, it was a sharp commentary on the senselessness of war, and on the obliviousness of those charged with prosecuting it. What “M*A*S*H” Taught Us 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Underlying this senselessness is Yossarian’s cowardice: Isn’t it normal to be afraid to die? Review | In Hulu’s ‘Catch-22,’ a fine reminder that the Greatest Generation also had its cynics 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z But Aron sees past this, and acknowledges the senselessness of K’s actions and her own. Review | For codependents — yes, many of us are women — a book that feels like a powerful strike back 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z October is an intuition of what Pushkin called the merciless senselessness of the Pugachevshchina, the 18th-century peasant revolt from which the ruling classes learned secretly to fear and hate the lower orders. Hallucinating history: when Stalin and Eisenstein reinvented a revolution 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z But its determined preposterousness gels all too well with the utter senselessness of the resurgence of Nazism in America. Moon Nazis and sex in space: what can we learn from movies set in 2018? 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z The enormity of the tragedy, the utter senselessness, provoked an outpouring of elegiac verse, often straining to be commensurate with the magnitude of our grief. ‘Map: Collected and Last Poems,’ by Wislawa Szymborska 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Certainly, the senselessness of bloodshed may be Mr. Power’s point. Review: ‘Killing Ground’ Will Make You Rethink That Camping Trip 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Because you can’t help empathizing in some way with the people you see on screen, you root for them to succeed, even as the danger and senselessness of their action make you hope otherwise. ‘Night Moves’ Tracks Three Eco-Terrorists in Oregon 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Daniels’ series would ostensibly train its satirical crosshairs on the abundant, self-evident stupidity of this enterprise, and through it, the antagonistic senselessness of Trumpism as a political philosophy. Crash landing: Space Force is not the Trump satire we need right now 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z It also reinforces a point Paris makes earlier about the senselessness of gun violence. Idris Elba drama "Concrete Cowboy" brings audience along for a crowd-pleasing ride 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z “Were you there?” — and then came the Sunday morning calls, and then came the week of trying to find meaning out of senselessness. Gay Orlando grapples with first Saturday after Pulse: ‘I feel like I have to be out’ 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z A more characteristically conceptual piece involving soldiers’ postcards home comments on the senselessness of war. 2 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z The senselessness of the McCain attack was essential to its popularity. The Three Faces of Trump 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z The tragedy and senselessness of racism is felt throughout “Not Without Laughter,” and Hughes takes care to show how it manifests itself in ways small and large. How Langston Hughes Brought His Radical Vision to the Novel 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Yet for the reader, the book is clearly a cautionary tale about the cost of self-deception and the senselessness of shrinking from love. The 25 Most Influential Works of Postwar Queer Literature 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The other was the tantalizing idea that society had learned from the war and could build a better tomorrow, freed from the senselessness of war, through new institutions such as the League of Nations. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “All these greatest things have one thing in common: senselessness.” Restoring a Giant Plane: Ukrainian Resilience or Folly? 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Paustovsky’s enchanted nostalgia underscores the cruel senselessness of war — then as now. Review | A reissued Russian epic offers a front-row seat to history 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Like Hernandez, they were trying to make sense of the senselessness of the killing. 'Together we will make it through': Mourners gather at vigil for 11 killed in Monterey Park shooting 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z “Words alone are incapable of describing the tragedy and senselessness that mark this case,” U.S. MS-13 members who killed Va. teenagers are sentenced to life in prison 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Even former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, whose history of Vietnam-era war crimes is well documented, has spoken out on the senselessness of current U.S. policy. Give peace a chance in Ukraine: The chorus rises, around the world and across the spectrum 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z “There’s no words right now to describe the anger I feel and the senselessness of this incident,” Warnke said. ‘Our worst fears’: Kidnapped baby, parents, uncle found dead 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Before handing down his sentence, Rogers expressed sorrow for the victims’ families and the senselessness of the killings. Man already serving life in New Jersey sentenced to 93 years for killing 3 Seattle-area men in 2014 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z "We have run out of words to describe the senselessness, futility and cruelty of this war," U.N. political affairs chief Rosemary DiCarlo told the Security Council. Dozens missing after strike on Ukraine mall, Russia presses attacks on east 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z "We have run out of words to describe the senselessness, futility and cruelty of this war," U.N. political affairs chief Rosemary DiCarlo told the council, urging all parties to protect civilians and civilian infrastructure. Zelenskiy urges action in U.N. address, Russia calls it 'PR campaign' for weapons 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z That sensation — feeling exhausted, angry and lost in a sprawling senselessness — has always been central to Ferreira’s work, which, sadly, has only been reinforced by her spotty public presence over the past decade. Sky Ferreira’s new single sounds like a glimpse at America’s mood ring 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The GOP is adept and well-versed in the subtle art of dragging you into the gutter and beating you into senselessness with their anti-democratic rhetoric, the putrid bile in which they thrive. Biden calls out "domestic terrorism": That's important, but is it enough to shift the narrative? 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z “Faced with their steely silence I’ll plead senselessness,” she writes, turning not for the last time to the comfort of treasured books and those she can only hope to read. Review | Samantha Hunt is haunted by books left unfinished 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z The April 9 editorial “Mr. Biden’s mistake on student loans” pointed out the senselessness of extending the moratorium on student loan repayments. Opinion | Student loans should not be forgiven 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z “Jesus taught us that the diabolical senselessness of violence is answered with God’s weapons, with prayer and fasting,” the Argentine-born pontiff said. Pope Francis visits Russian Embassy in Rome to appeal for peace 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z “We will continue to engage to try and show them the senselessness of this particular action,” Phaahla, the health minister, said. South Africa, first to reveal omicron, braces for covid case surge, including among young children 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z For residents of Leigh-on-Sea, the senselessness of the attack was difficult to comprehend, let alone accept. With Lawmaker’s Killing, U.K. Confronts a New Episode of Terrorism 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Instead, she was reminded that despite the senselessness of the tragedies, they can also galvanize minority communities to come together against violence and racism. ‘This could have been me’ The titles are represented as “chapters” for literary gravitas and continuity, though the series isn’t immune to silliness or senselessness, albeit the silliness is at times intentional and the senselessness goes with the territory. Sherlock's a mess. Watson's a snob. The youngest players of 'The Irregulars'? Extraordinary 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z “While we are thankful for the continuous support we’ve received from the community, the senselessness of this tragedy continues to devastate everyone who loved Dana,” she said. Driver in crash that took life of off-duty officer arraigned 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z “The heinousness of the crimes, the utter senselessness of the crimes, the crimes themselves warranted the seeking of the death penalty this case,” Vick said. Drug dealer convicted in 7 killings could face execution 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Still, if there was a silver lining in all that senselessness, perhaps it was that such a bipartisan betrayal widened both the breadth and depth of my future dissent. Spilling ink and spilling blood: Fighting and writing against America’s forever wars 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z Taylor’s method of coping with the senselessness was simply to try to survive it. 'I lived through the hard times folks read about now': the gospel of Brother Theotis Taylor 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z It’s a moving expression of the senselessness of loss. Diana Ross's greatest songs – ranked! 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z After yet another shooting of an unarmed black man by police, Trevor Noah began Monday’s Daily Show with an emotional, searching monologue on the cyclical senselessness of armed police interactions and anti-black racism in America. Trevor Noah on the killing of Rayshard Brooks: 'When is it enough?' 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday called the move “an act of extraordinary senselessness.” Trump strikes China over virus, Hong Kong and student visas 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday called the move “an act of extraordinary senselessness.” Trump strikes China over virus, Hong Kong and student visas 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z It rewards those who can make sense out of senselessness, connecting the dots between childhood troubles and adult crimes. Can You Talk Your Way Out of a Life Sentence? 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z During this period she battled with anger and frustration at both the traffic and the unfolding senselessness of politics. ‘It’s as if I’m falling from a 50-storey building’: a year without sleep 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z Family members testified the senselessness of the killing was heightened by the exemplary life that “TJ,” as they called him, had lived. ‘I never stop aching’: Mom recalls the slaying of popular teacher’s aide 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z We move forward with the hope of further senselessness with Penn State something of a factor. College football is lavished in senselessness after upsets of Georgia and Wisconsin 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z There was a senselessness to these crimes that nobody could comprehend, a disruption to the regularly scheduled programming of our prescribed acceptable behavior in society. America's lost street kids: the scapegoating of troubled youths 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z He scores the senselessness of racial categories, in which a mixed-race person like himself could as easily be considered a Nordic as a Negro. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z When they happen in our backyard, the senselessness of this behavior is fully imaginable, the sacrifice real. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z The senselessness of his death and the deaths of hundreds of others at the hands of terrorists was at the forefront of mourners’ minds Wednesday. ‘Why did this happen?’ A boy killed in Sri Lanka on Easter is mourned at Washington National Cathedral 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z But senselessness has gushed back the past two Saturdays, in a South Carolina upset at Georgia that made no sense, then an Illinois upset of Wisconsin that made less than no sense. College football is lavished in senselessness after upsets of Georgia and Wisconsin 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Lungin told Variety magazine last year that the film depicts the “senselessness and cruelty of war”. 'Dirt and filth': Russia attacks film about Red Army in Afghanistan 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z “What surprised me the most is the complete senselessness of the act where their goal was to steal vehicles, sell vehicles,” Postiglione explained. Detective reflects on ‘senseless’ murder case during a 'dark age' in Nashville on ‘Deadly Recall’ docuseries 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z After the game, men and women clad in black and gold tried to make sense of the senselessness. Perspective | The blown call in Saints-Rams reminded us sports are messy. More replay won’t fix that. 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z The show is not always successful in capturing the senselessness of inner life. Elena Ferrante Stays Out of the Picture 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z But to me, his death was a fresh reminder of the senselessness and horror of the violence here. Perspective | The tragic death of an Afghan journalist with a different kind of courage 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z “It’s yet another reminder of the senselessness of gun violence,” he said. One Dead, 17 Shot at New Jersey Arts Festival 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z Hope for a miracle rescue faded as the names of the six dead became known, and those left living grappled with the senselessness, the suddenness of it. Bridge collapse: Out on errands, killed in an instant 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z But his anger is less directed toward the gang members themselves than at the senselessness of it all, and especially the guns. After his wife was killed, a widower reflects on what needs to change: 'It's the guns' 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z At funerals and in the streets of Parkland, anger bubbled over at the senselessness of the shooting and at the widespread availability of guns. Anger bubbles over at funerals for Florida shooting victims 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z “I only ask that everything return to its normal course as soon as possible because with this senselessness we are going adrift.” Catalan secession threatens Spain’s golden age for sports 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z Yes, they do, to the point of a cherished senselessness. Analysis | Wait, we no longer have to look at Jim Harbaugh, but should look at Notre Dame? 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z Perhaps the senselessness has gained some comic currency over time. “The Death of Stalin” is a precarious comedic experiment 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Maybe the College Football Playoff won’t find that treasured senselessness until it expands to eight teams. Perspective | Your moment of College Football Playoff zen: There are no bad losses, only good wins 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z These horrors are joined by a common tragic senselessness, but each place has processed the trauma differently. Showgirls, casinos and chapel weddings: Las Vegas snaps back after deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z In the senselessness of such murder, journalists strain to find meaning. The geography of death in Las Vegas: Remembering the 58 who died 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z “I think everyone wants an answer because they are grasping to understand the senselessness of the shooting,” she said. Search for a Motive in Las Vegas: Slow but ‘We’ll Get There’ 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Perhaps that is unsurprising, given the senselessness of the act. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z The casino was offering grief counseling for employees, who Elmets said are “shocked by the senselessness of the tragedy.” Police arrest father in killings of 3 children in California 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z But that way lies a world of senselessness and deceit. Fake news is bad. But fake history is even worse | Natalie Nougayrède 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z “There’s no accounting for the brutality, the crime and the senselessness of what goes on in this and every other large city in the country.” As homicides increase, Kansas City grasps for answers, help 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z The Spanish Royal Family wrote on Twitter: “The British people will overcome this barbarism and senselessness. We are united today in pain and in our tireless defense of freedom.” The Latest: London attack leaves many tourists stranded 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z This senselessness revealed fatal gaps in mental-health reporting laws across the country. Opinion | My dad was killed at Virginia Tech. I’m still fighting the NRA’s dangerous agenda. 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Vlado Trifunovic, a former Yugoslav army general whose treason conviction by Serbia’s wartime nationalist leadership became a symbol of the senselessness of the 1990s’ Balkan conflict, died Jan. 15 in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Vlado Trifunovic, Yugoslav army general deemed both hero and traitor, dies at 78 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Bruck seeded his speech with words like “abnormal,” “irrationality,” “senselessness,” “delusional,” “obsession” and “perseveration,” a psychiatric term referring to the uncontrollable repetition of a particular response. Dylann Roof Himself Rejects Best Defense Against Execution 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z “The entire society is in the grip of moral degradation, senselessness, extremism and terrorism because of their ignorance,” it declares. Peshawar’s last bookstore closes, a victim of iPhones and Islamist extremism 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z That small sampling of recent senselessness raises the question of whether airline employees are getting the message from management that discrimination based on race, religion or national origin is unacceptable and illegal. Flying while Muslim is not a crime 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z The senselessness of the state’s penalty structure is apparent. Virginia wages war on the poor with driver’s license suspensions 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z What lingered in significance, however, was the complete senselessness of his denial that he had ever touched Fields. Mr. Trump’s Wild Ride 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z But its senselessness doesn’t absolve us from taking a hard look at the problems it exposed and trying to remedy them. Alaska editorials 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z “Obama, who has earned the ‘deporter-in-chief’ moniker, should halt this politically motivated effort and consider the senselessness of sending immigrants back to countries from which they will soon flee again,” the board wrote. Why Obama's refugee plan is unlikely to diffuse tensions with Democrats 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z But what sets the case of Mr. Esteves — who built and led the investment bank BTG Pactual — apart from those of the other accused men and women is its apparent senselessness. Downfall of André Esteves Stands Out in Brazil Scandal 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z It’s a single man’s attempt to excise the senselessness, the miscommunication of life and bring order to what is otherwise chaos. 'Fargo' finale recap: The more things change 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z He said that one year on, he still struggles to understand the "senselessness" of the event. Sydney cafe siege tribute to mark first anniversary - BBC News 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z The killing was shocking not only for its senselessness, but also because Lennon managed to escape many of other pitfalls of rock stardom. How the World Reacted to John Lennon's Death 35 Years Ago 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z “But the mere senselessness of it shows that it was psychotic. There was no political statement or religious statement or statement of any kind about what happened in that theater,” she said. Defense asserts reasons to spare Colorado gunman’s life 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z When he emerged with the six other contestants, Saltveit revealed a palindrome that—in its charming, barely sensible senselessness—could not be beat: "Madam, I'm Adam": Meet the World Palindrome Champion 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z Although the battle there became freighted with tremendous symbolic significance, it was of limited strategic value, adding a painful senselessness to the devastation wrought by the Islamic State siege. Battered Syrian city deals with post-victory reality check 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z He said nothing they’ll hear will explain the “callousness” and “senselessness” of the slayings. McEnroe ‘loved' family he killed but was coerced, attorney says 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z But it’s not even the senselessness of her death that bothers me. 'The Walking Dead' Midseason Finale Review: A Coda For Beth 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z We may have our violence, but not anywhere the lawlessness and violence and senselessness of these places. Theo Padnos, American Journalist, on Being Kidnapped, Tortured and Released in Syria 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z “There is no sense to be made of senselessness; you cannot find any kind of sanity in insanity,” the Rev. Paul Gausse told parishioners during his homily. New Hampshire town grieves for slain journalist James Foley 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z But Obih’s relatives and friends, most who flew in from her native Nigeria for the sentencing hearing, said they were frustrated about the senselessness of her death. Indiana man gets 60-year term in slashing death 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z "The sheer senselessness of this crime outraged people from Millburn to Newark," she said. Four men arrested in deadly N.J. shopping mall carjacking 2013-12-21T19:08:01Z The war enabled Iran to increase its regional influence, and the sheer senselessness of it so demoralized the American people — and the Obama White House — that we shy from foreign commitments. Public softens on Bush, although his policies remain unpopular 2013-04-24T16:59:23Z I am haunted and infuriated by the senselessness of his death and his persecution by overzealous prosecutors. Prosecutorial Excess: A Pattern of Abuse 2013-01-24T15:45:08.073Z In 1979, Francis Ford Coppola adapted the book in his film Apocalypse Now, which examined the senselessness of the Vietnam War. Sands Of Darkness: The Good, The Bad, And Ugly Of 'Spec Ops: The Line' (PC) 2012-08-08T17:05:43Z When we look at our drug laws, the senselessness of MK-ULTRA appears in bold relief. The Legacy of the CIA's Secret LSD Experiments on America 2012-03-25T18:05:37Z And our people deserve it for their senselessness in viewing them as barbarians, instead of seeing how perfectly they represent their own idea. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z It not only captures the horror and senselessness of that war, but also generalizes that experience to the experience of soldiers throughout history. The Geek Playlist: Songs About War 2012-01-22T21:39:13Z If you have sense, true senselessness attain, And the Etern Cupbearer's goblet drain, If not, true senselessness is not for you, Not every fool true senselessness can gain! The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z They both “get” the senselessness of the communications sector being the only American economic sector burdened with preemptive economic regulation and intrusive “Mother may I?” government oversight mandated by antiquated market premises and obsolete law. Obsolete Television Law Needs Modernization 2012-01-04T15:08:37Z It would suit theologians for all men to be babes in this sense, in their senselessness. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z When conscious, she raised her left hand, looked on the leaden ring, and sank back again into senselessness. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z Sleep, stone-like, senseless sleep, our natural state, And life a passing vision born thereof, From which we wake to native senselessness! The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama 2011-07-04T02:00:21.750Z The divine was fearful that this contempt of death might arise from “a senselessness of his own state,” but the hero satisfied the dean that he died “very Christianly.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z The racked muscles refused to be still; the raw nerve-centres refused to soothe themselves in the peace of complete senselessness. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z Perhaps sensitive to this contrast, Mario Cuomo began our conversation by discoursing on the senselessness of political labels, a theme on which he has been riffing for 25 years. Mario Cuomo Still Believes 2011-04-07T05:00:00Z With unprecedented logic Verhaeren, despairing of an interpretation of life, has exalted senselessness as the sense of the universe. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z "This was an abominable crime in both its senselessness and its cruelty," he said, offering government help to the families of those affected. Moscow mourns airport blast dead 2011-01-26T08:30:49Z "This was an abominable crime in both its senselessness and its cruelty," Putin told a meeting of ministers in Moscow. Putin vows revenge for suicide bombing 2011-01-26T03:34:39Z Sparse with jokes and characteristically comforting, Stewart's monologue focused first the senselessness of the attack in Arizona: How do you make sense of these types of senseless situations? Jon Stewart on shooting: No idea how to process this 2011-01-11T12:12:00Z A transient glory, a ruinous luxury, an ostentatious squandering of energy, born of illimitable senselessness. Underground Man It was a senseless power, beautiful in its senselessness, but aimless, an incomprehensible element, a detached phenomenon of Nature. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z It seemed hateful and stupid, that the gross senselessness of circumstance should have set them so far apart. Shadows of Flames A Novel It strikes me as ludicrous—even pathetic in its senselessness. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel It was a proof to me of the senselessness of the war. Above the Battle The following incident will illustrate the senselessness of swearing as frequently practised:— Three travellers in a coach endeavoured to shorten the tedious hours by relating stories. Talkers With Illustrations Slowly, but irresistible as a swelling tide, emerges an evil thought: the idea of the senselessness of life, the thought of death. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z So far I'm not afraid ... but there, senselessness is coming, and then it's all up!——' he waved his hand feebly. Fathers and Children They do, in fact, mean nothing, in most Florentine work, besides exquisite pattern; in the less subtle atmosphere of Venice they reach that frank senselessness which has moved the wrath of Ruskin. Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion One line affords a silent but striking instance of the utter senselessness and confusion of the new orthographical fad. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 My condition, I think, too, will find the same climax as his, viz. falling in a state of senselessness into a steam-packet. Records of Later Life Among the young men of Russia the life of the great philosopher of world-citizenship has left a lasting conviction of the senselessness of war. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association No light had shone upon his dimmed eyes, no revelation had come to him in his senselessness. The Soul of a People I repeat, it was not stupidity—the majority of these fantastical fellows are shrewd and intelligent enough—but just senselessness, and a peculiar national form of it. The Brothers Karamazov There has never been such war-poetry as Homer's, and yet there has never been any which felt more poignantly the senselessness in war. Progress and History He grew appalled by the senselessness of this apparently unnecessary exertion. The Rough Road Mr. Farnshaw discoursed upon the senselessness of prevailing styles, with the new cape plainly in mind, and Mrs. Farnshaw nudged her daughter’s knee under the table whenever Elizabeth seemed inclined to defensive retorts. The Wind Before the Dawn Oh, if only—And then I heard myself pouring out a marvellous jumble of sound and senselessness. Friendship Village If it were out of a humour of vain glory, or carelessness of death, or senselessness of his own state, he were much to be lamented. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography Both of them were disciples of Theodotus, the leather-worker, who, as I said, was the first person excommunicated by Victor, bishop at that time, on account of this senseless sentiment or, rather, senselessness. A Source Book for Ancient Church History He understood what havoc might be wrought by the brutal senselessness of the struggle. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 What strange stupidity and senselessness is it, that men are not affected with things of so great and so near concernment? The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning Upon the hardships of war, its economic futility and its sheer senselessness, when looked at from the standpoint of any rational desire, many base their conclusion that war is evil. The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History Her eyes and brow, still confronting his in a distress of mirth, confessed the whim's forlorn senselessness, while his face returned not the smallest sign of an emotion. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi The senselessness of it was growing on him with his increased confidence. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon It disgusted him—yet by its perverse senselessness it angered him too. Warlord of Kor If it had been poor little Maggie he could have drawn her to him and comforted her, and reasoned with her till he had made her see the senselessness of her idea. The Helpmate What strikes a man hardest is the absurdity of it, the stupid senselessness of it, the superlative brutality. Atlantis Often he asked himself why he did not pack up his portmanteau and rush away; and he was only deterred by the apparent senselessness of the thought. Mike Fletcher A Novel We can allow for the immense confusion at Washington—the senselessness of red tape—the callosity of politicians. The Day of the Beast The utter senselessness of the proceeding irritated Watson. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today And beholding Dussasana and Duryodhana thus weeping, Karna in great grief approached them both and said, 'Ye, Kuru princes, why do you thus yield to sorrow like ordinary men, from senselessness? The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 We hope the Occupation Forces will understand the senselessness of the persecution of Greek Jews, who are considered the most peaceful, loyal and productive elements in our country. The Grey Book During the fateful days of the Conference preventive censorship was practised with a degree of rigor equaled only by its senselessness. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference From him any outrageous senselessness might be expected, and Emmy herself was scarcely less irresponsible than her babe. Septimus Slothfulness is usually accompanied with carelessness; and carelessness is for the most part begotten by senselessness; and senselessness doth again put fresh strength into slothfulness; and by this means the soul is left remediless. The Heavenly Footman War puts a premium on brutality and senselessness. New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index If you knew, my friend, how sick I am of the universal senselessness, ineptitude, stupidity, and with what delight I always talk with you! The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories They relied upon a display of magic power from their firearms that would impress superior numbers with the senselessness of hostilities. A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment The experience of the senselessness of the girl's death had just fused into other elements of the void and stunted her. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America And beholding Dussasana and Duryodhana thus weeping, Karna in great grief approached them both and said, 'Ye Kuru princes, why do you thus yield to sorrow like ordinary men, from senselessness? The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Vana Parva, Part 2 It was much more like a hollow nook inside a gigantic pendulum which swung eternally to and fro until it swung him into senselessness—or aroused him with fierce struggles to escape. Ailsa Paige I will, upon every occasion that offers, drive more spikes into thy hogshead, and roll thee down hill, and up, as thou recoverest to sense, or rather returnest back to senselessness. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7 It deals with the insanity of pride and the senselessness of egotism. The world's great sermons, Volume 08 Talmage to Knox Little "It's the frightful senselessness of all this waste of life which makes one sick with horror…" Another doctor came in with a tale from Ypres, where he had taken his ambulances under shell-fire. The Soul of the War "There is a difference between a sullen silence or a stupid senselessness under the hand of GOD, and a childlike submission thereunto." Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook The vague protest that for some time had been growing within her against the senselessness and futility of her manner of existence crystallized itself now into a determination no longer to submit to it. The Apartment Next Door The attack must have all the shocking senselessness of gratuitous blasphemy. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale For, soothly, ignorance of God is darkness and death of the soul; and to serve idols, to the destruction of all nature, is to my thinking the extreme of all senselessness. Barlaam and Ioasaph It's the sense of wanton destruction that makes one loathe it, the utter senselessness of it all, the waste of such good stuff. The Soul of the War But why dwell on the wretchedness, the breathlessness, the degradation, the senselessness, the weariness, the ridicule and humiliation and—and—the perspiration, of these moments? Falk A Reminiscence But if reason sets him revolting against this senselessness? Dream Tales and Prose Poems In this manner they waited, with that dull senselessness to the flight of time which follows on a great shock. From One Generation to Another Another time That was, when I was here long years ago: The senselessness of joy was then sublime! Poems in Two Volumes, Volume 1 Ivan Matveitch was quite indignant, and often afterwards quoted the phrase as an example of the senselessness and absurdity of the Russian tongue. The Jew and Other Stories I don't like disorder, and senselessness, and if there isn't any why—why then—See what I'm getting at? The Glory of the Conquered The Story of a Great Love Simply because the shame and senselessness of it reached the pitch of genius! The Possessed (The Devils) Nor are you justified in maintaining that in deep sleep, swoon, senselessness and similar states, pure consciousness, devoid of any object, manifests itself. The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 Custom of sin hath wrought this senselessness, which now hath so long entertained that it pleads prescription and knows not to be altered. Character Writings of the 17th Century Vexed at the feeble senselessness of her reply she found herself walking down the landing, toward nowhere in particular. The Green Mouse It is impossible to comprehend the senselessness of this conduct, for which no reasons of military necessity can be advanced. What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it You dread death not as a short terrible pain, and for you it will not be so, not as a short sleep, but as eternal senselessness and nothingness. Across the Zodiac Si'Wren looked long upon the girls' departing backs, desiring to tell them the truth, to tell them all that it was they who were the fools, and to scold them for their senselessness. Si'Wren of the Patriarchs The height of his spirits overlooks all casualties, and his boldness proceeds neither from ignorance nor senselessness; but first he values evils, and then despises them. Character Writings of the 17th Century Slothfulness is usually accompanied with carelessness, and carelessness is for the most part begotten by senselessness; and senselessness doth again put fresh strength into slothfulness, and by this means the soul is left remediless. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 That he came not with senselessness of the majesty of God when he came to pray, as the Pharisee did, and as sinners commonly do. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 The groom ran away, and she put that down to native senselessness. Rung Ho! And, again, he strove to banish mentality and to sink back into the merciful senselessness from which youth and an iron-and-whalebone constitution were fighting to rouse him. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story But in spite of this, governments in their efforts to maintain their independence rush to the greatest extremes of senselessness. The Kingdom of God Is Within You People get systematically accustomed to the absolute senselessness of scenic representations; look therefore to a rational treatment of the translated librettos. Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1 This argueth great senselessness of God, and a heart greatly out of frame. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 First, That he came not with senselessness of the majesty of God when he came to pray, as the Pharisee did, and as sinners commonly do. The Pharisee and Publican He strove to batter the tenacious little man to senselessness. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story Why, he thought, pleased as an overtired child with the fancy, in a sense they were always alone, shut up in a kind of senselessness—just like us all. The Return That you may not suffer for your own senselessness, and may not harm others by your folly. The Man Who Was Afraid But even then, at moments of weakness as he had accounted them, his mind had penetrated to those distances and he had there seen the same pettiness, worldliness, and senselessness. War and Peace Of that life he coloured and rounded off the senselessness, the ugliness, the superfluity. Through Russia With mighty effort he held to his, pose of inert senselessness. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story Tell them of the foulness, of the cruelty, of the senselessness of it all. All Roads Lead to Calvary This man, so subtle and astute in official life, did not realize all the senselessness of such an attitude to his wife. Anna Karenina Open their bleared lids and look on your own accursed senselessness! Jane Eyre There was the same conception of the senselessness of everything to come in life, the same consciousness of humiliation. Anna Karenina |
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