superfluities
- plural of superfluity.
Example Sentences
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And Kuo’s sluggish direction, alongside the superfluities of Shekar’s script and the cast’s aerobic attempts to breathe life into inconsequential characters and static scenes, makes the two-hour show feel interminable.
From New York Times ● Sep. 16, 2020
But now it feels more like a costly necessity, one whose exorbitant price tag is thinly justified by superfluities like face recognition, wireless charging, and a snazzier camera.
From Slate ● Jan. 3, 2019
A good novel is art’s closest equivalent to a human being—by nature a concoction of surprises, contradictions, and superfluities.
From Slate ● Dec. 23, 2015
Of course, I didn’t bother with superfluities like gold pieces or twenty-sided dice, but I did think upon the same factors.
From Salon ● Dec. 8, 2012
"I do not burden my memory with superfluities," answered Miss Norwood.
From Mind Amongst the Spindles by Various
