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irrelevantly

American  
[ir-el-uh-vuhnt-lee] / ɪrˈɛl ə vənt li /

adverb

  1. in a way that is not relevant to the matter being discussed or considered.


Example Sentences

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Irrelevantly, one of the film's best moments comes in a movie-house sequence showing glimpses of Greta Garbo in long's A Woman of Affairs.

From Time Magazine Archive

Irrelevantly, she wondered why they didn’t snap off in her tight grasp.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

Irrelevantly there came back to his memory something said months before by his uncle Sim, but which he had not recalled since the night he heard it.

From The Side Of The Angels A Novel by King, Basil

Irrelevantly the Little Girl sank down on the gravel walk and began to gather up her scattered dishes.

From The White Linen Nurse by Abbott, Eleanor Hallowell

Irrelevantly, abruptly she broke out: “Didn’t you tell me you knew Mr. Porterfield?”

From The Patagonia by James, Henry

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