useless in the PONS Dictionary

useless Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

he's a useless goalkeeper
to be useless
to render sth useless
to be bloody useless

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Law recovered, although his left arm was stiff and almost useless, and returned to the regiment.
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New vines were planted and grew until 1962 when soil erosion made them useless.
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The philosophy behind these two alternatives is that insulation crushed under a person's weight is devoid of air and therefore useless.
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Another epidemic destroyed most of the silkworms there, too, making the fields of mulberry trees useless.
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He believes they are useless to a ruler because they are undisciplined, cowardly, and without any loyalty, being motivated only by money.
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Failing this, it must be assumed that desensitized nitroglycerin is substantially more difficult to detonate, possibly rendering it useless as an explosive for practical application.
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He tells them things about mitochondria that they find useless for their purposes.
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They perform gruesome experiments using living persons, especially when they consider those persons useless.
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While the two are arguing the primary generator breaks down, rendering it useless and the 4077th in the dark with no means of electrical power.
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A single graphic scale, of the sort on many maps, would therefore be useless on such a chart.
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