If ever you needed a glaring example of the mind-boggling senselessness of racism and racist violence, there you have it. |
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In seconds it could mash the most alert of minds into jellylike senselessness. |
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Now that they knew they were going to live, they were aware of the senselessness of their lives. |
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The noninterventionist movement grew during the 1930s, partly as a result of the seeming senselessness that occurred during the First World War. |
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It makes me so angry that a few minutes of senselessness has denied so many people of our facilities. |
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Using the resources typical of surrealist art, she succeeded in expressing the senselessness and absurdity of war. |
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Of course I am appalled, as all Canadians are, with the savagery and the senselessness of the crimes to which she has referred. |
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The senselessness of this act, one-and-a-half years after the accident, has left us all profoundly shaken. |
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Ryan had contracted AIDS from a blood transfusion and symbolized the senselessness of the disease. |
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Poets often kill themselves during wars, it's always happened, sensitive people can't bear the vulgarity and senselessness of war. |
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This legendary work became the universal symbol of the senselessness of war. |
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Very young, I discovered the absurdity, the horror and the senselessness of war. |
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It was a hauntingly prescient look at the senselessness of war, released just as the country was learning how senseless it could be. |
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A recurring factor, besides senselessness, was gang membership. How many young people belong to gangs? |
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Lispector has been compared to Jean-Paul Sartre, for her sense of life's senselessness, and to Franz Kafka. |
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Nothing makes sense in the heat of battle and it takes another few generations to begin to steer the senselessness into some kind of narrative. |
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The ubiquitous isolation from the world cultural process was depressing in its senselessness. |
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This paradox proves that values such as infinity and zero give mathematics some senselessness. |
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The senselessness of the unique idea, the only thought, the single form, the one material. |
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Most adults with the condition recognise the senselessness of their behaviour, but they cannot stop it. |
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In both Europe and in Canada the war that was fought from August 1914 to November 1918 is the Great War, whose barbarity and senselessness were felt to set a high-water mark for all the wars that followed. |
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Through solidarity and the defence of that dignity to which all of us are subject without exception, we are beside all the victims and people threatened by the senselessness of ETA in our towns and neighbourhoods. |
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Even if we share their dismay, even if our heart bleeds with theirs, is it possible to express compassion to those whom the senselessness of the sufferings has imprisoned in an impenetrable and incommunicable solitude? |
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Amidst the death and destruction, there was laid bare the utter senselessness of trying to solve the political problems of Northern Ireland by violence. |
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Our sadness and grief, in particular the sadness and grief of the victims' loved ones, are made more acute and painful by the senselessness of it all. |
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It will be those men that elevate this world, those who take from humanity their cup of bitterness, who rebuild all that previous generations have destroyed in their blind ambition, their materialism, and their senselessness. |
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