Examples of pointlessness

• It's a story about the pointlessness of war.

• There was a pointlessness or randomness to the action that became frustrating.

• He is right to recognise the pointlessness of giving with one hand, only to claw back with the other.

• During that time they made a number of complaints about the apparent pointlessness of their isolation.

• But the very pointlessness of the resolution provides an object lesson to us.

• That rather underlines the pointlessness of the exercise.

• Would not that be the way to bring home the utter pointlessness and futility of this tragedy continuing?

• We all subscribe to the inherent pointlessness of war and recoil from the senselessness of war.