How to Use worthless in a Sentence

worthless

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• The boots may be nice, but they're worthless if they don't fit you.
• She's depressed and believes that she's worthless.
• The land turned out to be worthless as an investment, too.
  — Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2022
• The Lions did win the first matchup, which could lead you to believe Fields and the Bears’ secondary is worthless in this matchup.
  — Tanner McGrath, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2023
• Yes, but only at the point that the entire system is worthless.
  — Jessica Royassistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2022
• So, Bill Goldman gave us the lesson that revenge is a worthless quest.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 16 Jan. 2024
• But what if the craft in question is worthless and about to go extinct, along with most other things?
  — Michael Robbins, Harper's Magazine, 28 Sep. 2021
• By this point, the Sudanese pound had become worthless as shops lay smashed and looted.
  — Jack Jeffery and Noha Elhennawy, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Apr. 2023
• These conclusions are based on analyses that are so flawed as to be close to worthless.
  — Byron R. Johnson and Jeff Levin, WSJ, 28 July 2022
• There are lots of things wrong about February, which after the Super Bowl is the most worthless of months.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 17 Feb. 2022
• And if a retail store closes or goes bankrupt, a gift card could be worthless.
  — Dee-Ann Durbin, Fortune, 26 Dec. 2023
• Of course, scaleups – as they are known and not to be confused with the pre-revenue startup world–can become worthless.
  — Kenneth Rapoza, Forbes, 22 May 2022
• Although, that doesn't mean masks are worthless against Omicron.
  — Grace Wade, Health.com, 17 Dec. 2021
• Promises of free meals usually turned out to be worthless.
  — Selene Rivera, Los Angeles Times, 18 July 2022
• If not for yourself, than for those who have had to drop the class, feeling worthless and stupid, or for students who will have to take this class after you.
  — Jack Greiner, The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2022
• If the home were purchased, the bank wouldn’t have to disclose the current owner had defaulted and Bank of Oswego’s loan was worthless.
  — oregonlive, 9 Oct. 2021
• This is not to imply in any way that electric vehicles are worthless.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 28 Jan. 2023
• Savvy customers have known for years that Amazon's star ratings are worthless.
  — Ryan Cooper, The Week, 25 Oct. 2021
• On that point, Happy Preppers.com rates gold overvalued and predicts that cash will one day be worthless.
  — Martin Fridson, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2021
• The whole idea here is that gamers can own and sell their in-game assets, but what difference does that make if their tokens will still be worthless if the game shuts down?
  — Max Thake, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2022
• In May, trouble in the world of crypto finance began when fake money called Terra turned out to be worthless.
  — Michael Taylor, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Nov. 2022
• And scammers try to take advantage of the rules to try and peddle worthless products via links on useless websites.
  — Paolo Confino, Fortune, 18 Jan. 2024
• When the global economy stops using oil and gas, the wells and equipment used to extract them will become worthless.
  — Tim McDonnell, Quartz, 27 May 2022
• His stake in SoftBank’s second Vision Fund is now worthless.
  — Alan Murray, Fortune, 18 Nov. 2022
• When no one is willing to pay a higher price, leading investors are left with worthless assets.
  — Maria Gracia Santillana-Linares, Forbes, 15 June 2022
• The ruble was worthless and taxi drivers demanded packs of Marlboros for fare.
  — WSJ, 15 June 2022
• But the AirTag will be worthless when your luggage goes through the airport's inner conveyor belt system.
  — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 5 May 2022
• Jim Chanos, a short-seller who has bet against Tesla’s shares — and has thus far been on the losing side of that trade — has contended that Tesla is worthless.
  — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 5 Feb. 2024
• With its servers down, the Insteon app appears worthless, and users' automations and schedules have stopped working.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 18 Apr. 2022
• Wall Street’s market forecasts for 2023 are worthless, our columnist says.
  — Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 16 Dec. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024