unnecessarily
- a word derived from unnecessary.
Example Sentences
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But wellness and fitness classes are unnecessarily expensive!
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
One possibility would be to identify a dose that produces enough brain entropy to encourage meaningful insight without creating an unnecessarily intense experience.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
Embolo was given a second yellow card and ejected from the game, which Switzerland viewed as unnecessarily harsh.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Bouchier wafted unnecessarily outside the off stump, Heather Knight played around a straight one from Sayali Satghare for six and Jones suffered a lapse in concentration to prod spinner Sneh Rana to short leg.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Jamie wanted to hide his things in a mummy case, but Claudia said that that would be unnecessarily complicated.
From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg
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