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How to use needlessly in a sentence

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Substitute David Mutendera needlessly had a shy at the striker's end and the resultant overthrow fetched the West Indies four valuable runs.
Advocates contend that the government's approach has not only failed, but is also needlessly cruel.
But his critics say he has needlessly antagonized professors with his autocratic style.
Old bogeys that should have been buried years ago have been needlessly reinvigorated.
When William falls in love, James berates him, and their relations remain needlessly strained until near the end.
Are you saying you have needlessly besmirched the reputation of the Secretary of State?
The stuff about them being more dangerous and needlessly wasteful is true, but that's just extra ammunition.
It seems all wrong in modern surroundings, though, and I was forever activating the wipers needlessly.
He didn't get where he is in the culinary industry by needlessly introducing non-binary thinking.
Recent studies at the University of California at Davis have shown that most people stake their young trees needlessly and for too long.
And there I was worrying that I'd needlessly insulted this blameless woman.
It is contrary to human dignity to cause animals to suffer or die needlessly.
It will hurt those who have imposed on the British taxpayer needlessly, fraudulently, frivolously, maliciously and unfoundedly.
Owners of classic cars are being urged not to yield to the temptation of the government's scrappage scheme and have them needlessly crushed.
However, intensive care also raises the specter of treatment for treatment's sake and fears of a life prolonged needlessly by machines.
Every penny counts for cash-strapped students, so it makes sense to ensure money is not given away needlessly.
For over 2000 years, leeches were needlessly applied for many ailments as an adjunct to blood letting.
Frequently observed in connection with cabin groups is a tendency to spread the effects of their presence over a needlessly large area.
The doctor was struck off by the Medical Council in July for needlessly removing the wombs of 10 women.
Furthermore, a recent research report suggested that Briton needlessly waste money on food that goes off before it can be consumed.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Piecemeal operations within each lesser drainage area can be self-defeating or, at the very least, needlessly expensive.
Confound it all, lamington, don't harrow your feelings needlessly, and let us have the rum and talk about anything else.
Taking hot food or drink, habitually, tends to debilitate all the organs thus needlessly excited.
The general charge seems to be of Laxness and needlessly high salaries rather than any wholesale corruption.
I want you to convince him of this, and to beg him not to spend money so needlessly.
But I will not insist upon this, for I do not wish needlessly to discourage you.
Luther, who did not comprehend his motive, was needlessly angry.
In addition Flinders needlessly aggravated Decaen with his haughty manner and refusal to accept a dinner invitation shortly after his arrest.
These twenty-minute tributes were endearing to some and infuriating to many, and needlessly extended already lengthy programs.
His mother, Mrs. Goddard of Madison Square, was not needlessly alarmed.
At first he thought that Dirk was the cause of the disaster, and he was needlessly brusque with him.
What would this be but to embitter his reflections needlessly.
What would this be but to imbitter his reflections needlessly.
Sometimes vague accounts of such thing's reach our firesides, and we coolly censure them as wrong, impolitic, needlessly severe, and dangerous to the crews of other vessels.
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