seem pointless

Frequency: 7.522.1 per million words

Used to express the appearance that something has no purpose.

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  • Without a clear goal, all our efforts will seem pointless.
  • After several failures, continuing the project began to seem pointless.
  • His daily routine started to seem pointless without any new challenges.
  • Given the current circumstances, fighting against the decision would seem pointless.
  • Trying to argue with him usually seems pointless as he never changes his mind.
  • Her attempts to convince them seemed pointless from the very beginning.
  • It might seem pointless now, but every small step helps.
  • Why does everything I do seem so pointless sometimes?
  • The strict rules they imposed often seemed pointless to the students.
  • To many, the abstract art installation could seem utterly pointless.