Examples of needless in a Sentence
needless expenditures that pushed the construction project way over budget
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And needless to say, the holiday season in Switzerland is quite stunning, with Christmas markets, fondue, and mulled wine aplenty.
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
Both sides were vulnerable on transition, making unforced errors and conceding needless free kicks.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
Trump is basically threatening a needless, massive cut to programs people rely on.
—Nik Popli, Time, 26 Sep. 2025
And, needless to say, temporary.
—Vanessa Taylor, Big Think, 25 Sep. 2025
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
Both sides were vulnerable on transition, making unforced errors and conceding needless free kicks.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
Trump is basically threatening a needless, massive cut to programs people rely on.
—Nik Popli, Time, 26 Sep. 2025
And, needless to say, temporary.
—Vanessa Taylor, Big Think, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Needless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/needless. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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