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Example sentences for "nonsensical"

Lexicographically close words:
nonregional; nonresident; nonresistance; nonsectarian; nonsense; nonsignatory; nonsinse; nonsuit; nonunion; nonvoting
  1. Each "control," alternating with the other, caused her to write long communications, in which there was mingled with much that seemed unintelligible and nonsensical long descriptions of unnamed persons and places.

  2. What a teazing life did she lead herself, and consequently her foetus too, with that nonsensical anxiety of hers about lying-in in town?

  3. It's a nonsensical notion of mine, and I'm not going to give up to it.

  4. Much against her will, Jo at length consented to sacrifice a day to Mrs. Grundy, and help her sister through what she regarded as 'a nonsensical business'.

  5. He would then provide an endless flow of nonsensical banter for the animal of my choosing, which delighted and held captive my attention for countless hours on end.

  6. To pass the time I often wrote nonsensical poems.

  7. I'm not going with such a nonsensical message," and he turned away.

  8. To-day, after hearing that report, nonsensical though it probably is, I should hardly have liked to write.

  9. Or some equally nonsensical and jingling lines, after which he dances a few steps and hurriedly exits.

  10. Two seasons later Charles Gayler wrote "Fritz," a nonsensical play without rhyme or reason, and Emmett opened with it in Buffalo.

  11. But when I told him in what an uncourteous way I had been dismissed, he in the most nonsensical way stole into your house in the guise of a cooper, intending to win her favour and then actually to run away with her.

  12. You need money more than he does or ever will, with that husband of yours, who is always going from one court to another on his nonsensical diplomatic errands.

  13. He dreamed of that kind of happiness, which, as it undoubtedly passes the bounds of experience, is aptly termed by poets transcendent, and is regarded by men of the world as a nonsensical fiction.

  14. He was plainly indulging what he accepted as the vagaries of hysteria--having been apprised by the matter-of-fact Mac Tavish that some nonsensical news might come through an excited female.

  15. I frankly admit that I would have it broken down; and that I would have the artificial and conventional, the nonsensical and pernicious thing give place to the natural delicacy which would be common to both sexes.

  16. This nonsensical duel is out of the question.

  17. He muttered to himself several assuaging observations to excuse a young lady half demented, and rejected them in a lump for their nonsensical inapplicability to Clara.

  18. A periodical largely occupied with poetry wears an unpromising aspect to readers who have learned from experience what nonsensical stuff most fugitive Magazine poetry is.

  19. The beautiful science which bears the nonsensical name of comparative anatomy had but casually occupied the attention of the medical profession.

  20. For,' said Mr Tapley, pursuing the theme by way of soliloquy in a low tone of voice; 'the sea is as nonsensical a thing as any going.

  21. However, I am determined that my quiet shall not be disturbed, let the nonsensical world go on as it will.

  22. Much against her will, Jo at length consented to sacrifice a day to Mrs. Grundy, and help her sister through what she regarded as "a nonsensical business.

  23. My reason calls it nonsensical to lead a wretched and miserable life, even for the sake of the Almighty Creator of Heaven and Earth.

  24. But my good intention was apparently evident to him, and pointing to the wondrous design on the wings he said something about "plasmodic" or some such word, just as nonsensical as my name for the species.

  25. I'm no gaun to lose a saxpence for yeer nonsensical parauds.

  26. He would find it far more difficult to do that than it would be for a Socialist to show that most of what Mr Grinder himself has been telling us is nonsensical claptrap of the most misleading kind.

  27. What is it but false, misleading, nonsensical claptrap to say that their interests were identical with those of their employer?


  28. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nonsensical" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    absurd; bizarre; crazy; daft; extravagant; fantastic; fantastical; farcical; foolish; grotesque; inane; incredible; insane; laughable; ludicrous; mad; meaningless; monstrous; nonsensical; outrageous; outre; pointless; preposterous; purposeless; rich; ridiculous; rubbishy; senseless; silly; stupid; trashy; unreasonable; unthinking; weird; wild; zany