Example Sentences

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"Everything else just dissolves into unimportance at that point and a big smile comes on my face. It feeds both my physical and mental health."

From BBC • May 2, 2025

Whatever they say about the unimportance of Washington, they know perfectly well where the power is.

From Salon • Feb. 6, 2022

TV coverage of Afghanistan has been so sparse since the war’s earliest days it’s been hard to know what message the networks were sending, except about its unimportance.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 17, 2021

My code: “You cannot overestimate the unimportance of practically everything.”

From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2021

"One has then to consider the importance or the unimportance of what one has to withhold."

From The High Heart by King, Basil