How to Use pointless in a Sentence

pointless

adjective

• It would be pointless for us to continue the investigation.
• The rest are kind of pointless.
  — New Atlas, 7 Sep. 2025
• Is there any truth to this or is this some bizarre, pointless trend?
  — Anna Pulley, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2022
• To be a part of that team, all that other stuff is just pointless.
  — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2020
• Stats are tracked and box scores are kept, but those numbers are pointless.
  — Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 17 Mar. 2025
• Talking about that stuff is pointless.
  — Mike Finger, San Antonio Express-News, 24 Feb. 2026
• Roy thought these questions were pointless.
  — Sam Kriss, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
• Hanas has been in a mini-slump, pointless in his last 3 games.
  — Dylan Bumbarger, oregonlive, 8 May 2022
• And to get all uptight about what the kids are doing is pointless.
  — Southern Living, 1 May 2017
• If no one is getting unmasked tonight then its pointless to watch.
  — Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, 15 Apr. 2020
• But then, pointless betrayal is par for the course for these two.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2023
• If the whale dies at sea, their work may seem pointless in retrospect.
  — Jessica Camille Aguirre, New Yorker, 2 May 2026
• But that doesn't mean that getting it later in your life is pointless.
  — Korin Miller, SELF, 9 Oct. 2018
• Still, the moment felt pointless.
  — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
• For a show that upholds the priceless, prices come to feel pointless.
  — Stephen Lurie, The Atlantic, 26 Aug. 2021
• That is the actual tragedy of this pointless car.
  — Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 3 June 2026
• Crosby entered the game on a three-game pointless streak.
  — Josh Yohe, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
• That doesn’t mean talks – whether direct, face-to-face, or on the phone – are pointless.
  — Matthew Chance, CNN Money, 19 May 2025
• If so, Polis’ cave-in was pointless.
  — Mark Barabak, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
• If so, Polis’ cave-in was pointless.
  — Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
• The pair fight, with both losing their lives in pointless bloodshed.
  — David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
• The war has made those plans pointless, those memories painful.
  — Washington Post, 17 Mar. 2022
• Seguin again led the Stars with four shots on goal, but is now pointless in his last six games.
  — Matthew Defranks, Dallas News, 9 Sep. 2020
• True, buying a single share might seem, well, kind of pointless.
  — Dan Weil, WSJ, 4 Oct. 2020
• That doesn’t make the addition of fiber pointless, of course.
  — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 12 July 2019
• Facts felt like pointless things, and the best way to love someone is to not look away from their pain.
  — Sarah Adler september 8, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
• Of course planting trees isn’t a pointless effort.
  — Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2026
• But filming an empty field is pointless.
  — Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 13 June 2026
• The result is tedious, a pointless remake with no soul of its own.
  — Staff Author, EW.com, 22 Mar. 2025
• And music on its own, without me in it, is a little pointless.
  — Dave Itzkoff, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2017