How To Use Inconsequential In A Sentence

But if not, remember, her behavior may seem glaring to you, but may be inconsequential and unapparent to others.
It's frilly and inconsequential and best known for its appearances on princesses, dolls and blushing faces. Times, Sunday Times
Things that are inconsequential stop fights taking place. Times, Sunday Times
Her little flirtation in Rome seemed inconsequential by comparison with the schedule of cruelties she had dealt out. THE CALLIGRAPHER
During the brief summer, it is warm enough for a few days or weeks to create meltwater; a few, inconsequential streams tumble down from the glaciers above the valleys.

Consider, for instance, the seemingly inconsequential object of temptation. Christianity Today
It was envisioned, the story goes, as a short-term, inconsequential distraction, not a lasting symbol of the Tory campaign's ineptitude and crudity.
We were inconsecutive, illogical, and inconsequential. CHAPTER VIII
`You're so beautifully dressed,' she said and added quite inconsequentially, `Can you stay the night?'
It's frilly and inconsequential and best known for its appearances on princesses, dolls and blushing faces. Times, Sunday Times
This book has an airy lightness and inconsequentiality about it.
Then there are actors who are haunted by what they perceive as the trivial and inconsequential nature of their work.
But it all feels so inconsequential. Times, Sunday Times
I figure this pack of yapping hyenas will just keep prattling about the insignificant and the inconsequential, which is fine. Blagojevich and Obama: Takes From the Right - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
A marginal difference in fees may seem inconsequential but can have a big impact on returns. Times, Sunday Times
Time is inconsequential here and events are triggered by elements of nature.
To no one's surprise, the plot is predictably weak, but who really cares if it's all just inconsequential fluff when the action's this much fun?
It's not like this absorption in the inconsequential is anything new. Dr. Jim Taylor: I Don't Care About LeBron James or Lindsay Lohan or...
But the numbers remain almost inconsequential. Times, Sunday Times
The nurse has a seemingly inconsequential introductory speech about being technically able to play the piano, yet unable to make music. Times, Sunday Times
A squadron of soldiers preceded it, chatting inconsequentially among themselves, resplendent in embroidered capes over light mail, carrying the rumored shields of camelopard skin. Kushiel's Avatar
A set of inconsequential random and rare moments of happiness joined together by swathes of mundaneness.
We pay more and more for less and less and are dismissed as inconsequential and treated like children by bullies who want everything their own way.
How did we ever come to perceive body and mind as separate, nature as dead resource, and place as inconsequential?
In a moment which summed up the technical brilliance and supreme inconsequentiality of the tweet-happy live stream at ISTEK, Gavin Dudeney boldly tweeted that he was about to wave his arm above his head. 2010 April « Ken Wilson's Blog
Aunt Eliza," said Aurora one day, "you have instilled into my sensitive nature an indelible aversion to men, compared with which all such deleble passions as affection and love are as inconsequential as summer zephyrs. The Holy Cross and Other Tales
It's often the little, inconsequential things that spark off such thoughts, rather than the huge, grand gestures.
Most of this is spent on expensive and inconsequential workshops and seminars; or is pocketed by the political elite. Times, Sunday Times
During the American Revolutionary War, although the Battle of Green Spring was fought nearby at the site of former Governor Berkeley's plantation, Jamestown was apparently inconsequential.
If sense prevails, both of these formats will remain inconsequential. — Did Warner Brothers Just Kill HD DVD? - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com
It was envisioned, the story goes, as a short-term, inconsequential distraction, not a lasting symbol of the Tory campaign's ineptitude and crudity.
This is no inconsequential matter: nice underwear can put you out of house and home at regular prices.
Given what else is going in this big bad world, a decision on whether or not a golf tournament should be played is inconsequential, to say the least.
Rise above the landscape, and experience yourself as the whole sky - with clouds drifting inconsequentially through your vastness.
Sure it's a money making business but doing it this way is sort of like saying OK thanks for watching the movie so far - the next bit is in 'inset dead language' and we've got no subtitles so we won't show you, instead you can ask your friend who lives in 'x' to tell you what happens (whatever happens is inconsequential but to find out they'll let you know). Je Regrette
Dat suttinly am a most inconsequential mannah in which to project a transmigatory object in contiguousness to mah predistination. Through Space to Mars Or the Longest Journey on Record
But in the absence of intrepid investigative reporting and editorial courage, they smothered the audience in inconsequential material about the most consequential of topics.
The emergent self is protean, shifting, cunning, humorous, unencumbered, sometimes angry, but equally capable of accepting its own absurdity and inconsequentiality.
In isolation, it was inconsequential, almost laughable. The Sun
These hee-hee councils splendidly illustrate the inconsecutiveness and inconsequentiality of the Folk. CHAPTER XIV
There were other voices in the background: inconsequential static.
It makes them feel inconsequential. Times, Sunday Times
As is the case with much of this sort of fiction, there is a lot of close-up observation of inconsequential things. Times, Sunday Times
But the numbers remain almost inconsequential. Times, Sunday Times
Whether or not you voted for either of these let-downs is inconsequential. CNN Poll: Palin's popularity on the rise
The meanings and purposes they attach to this behaviour are largely inconsequential.
Everybody rose, shook, palavered inconsequentially for a bit, and then the director herded Nick back to the hallway and shoved him down it toward the elevators. A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set
Each amniocentesis carried a risk of miscarriage or preterm labour, and as some pregnancies needed several of these procedures the risk was not inconsequential.
Most of what she said was pretty inconsequential.
Although far from dreadful, it's just rather silly, shallow, unconvincing and inconsequential.
My portion of the story was relatively small and inconsequential as compared with what had been given away.
Refinancing: A renegotiation of terms that occurs when you and the bank decide that the original agreement, while originally structured to be a long-term ironclad contract, is in fact as ephemeral and inconsequential as a Britney Spears marriage. Vortex Media Group
As is the case with much of this sort of fiction, there is a lot of close-up observation of inconsequential things. Times, Sunday Times
There had been few artistic entertainments of any sort-the only music, besides her inconsequential samisen demonstration, had been the guests' drunken singing to a geisha's sake-affected strumming.
What could be a striking acoustic song is drowned in inconsequential little squiggles and unnecessary violin and clarinet noodling.
But these crux points all turn out to be inconsequential. Times, Sunday Times
There are moments when the dialogue has the delightful inconsequentiality of the Theatre of the Absurd.
It will visit upon us an important event at an inopportune time, as if to illustrate how inconsequential our influence on the greater scheme.
When you go to work, or visit a park, it is possible that you will have a range of unexpected encounters, however fleeting or seemingly inconsequential.
In isolation, it was inconsequential, almost laughable. The Sun
She was about to make some inconsequential remark to distract Portia from Sugden's sudden attention to security when Portia stiffened. ON A WICKED DAWN
Although most falsehoods detected in this study were inconsequential, fibs do have financial implications.
Fifty-eight sparkling runs in the first innings were rendered inconsequential by a rash sweep-shot, and his captaincy lacked the imagination he had shown in the summer
But it all feels so inconsequential. Times, Sunday Times
How do we keep the rabble of criminals and delinquents at bay since they now pose a threat to all of us - rich, poor, powerful or inconsequential?
If we compare our own limitations to the infinite which is unlimited, our limitations are so small and inconsequential as to be like nothing.
Whether it does what it promises is almost inconsequential. Times, Sunday Times
It's frilly and inconsequential and best known for its appearances on princesses, dolls and blushing faces. Times, Sunday Times
She offered nothing that Sophia had been brought up to consider as love-worthy or estimable, for what good qualities she had must be accepted with their opposites, in an inconsequential pell-mell of wheat and tares. "One could love her for the only sufficient reason that one chose to."
Things that are inconsequential stop fights taking place. Times, Sunday Times
Nor were they inconsequential gossip and rumor being whispered by small-town idlers on local street corners.
He bowled his last delivery in first-class cricket, at the end of an inconsequential match for Durham against the 1993 Australian tourists, with his member hanging out of his trousers, an act which Wisden coyly described as "unbecoming and flippant". Ian Botham by Simon Wilde - review
Everyone and everything in the film, apart from Streep, is inconsequential, which is a shame. FOXNews.com
Such ecological alterations as have been observed as a result of the local calefaction of the river to date appear to be relatively inconsequential.
I am fascinated about that point where humans begin to become inconsequential and realize their smallness in relation to the vastness that is out there.
One of the reasons why football is pilloried and satirised on comedy shows is that it is awash with cliches and inconsequential chat.
A marginal difference in fees may seem inconsequential but can have a big impact on returns. Times, Sunday Times
She offered nothing that Sophia had been brought up to consider as love-worthy or estimable, for what good qualities she had must be accepted with their opposites, in an inconsequential pell-mell of wheat and tares. Commonplace
This administration has deemed that security and terrorism are almost inconsequent concerns of American taxpayers, since it has attached such an inconsequential individual to manage the department. Napolitano -" Incompetence In Ascendance
Inconsequentially, his vagrant mind recalled that, below Miami, the Southern Cross is smudgily visible on the horizon, somewhere around two in the morning. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story
I moved on and turned right away from the docks and dawdled along doing some inconsequential window-shopping as I went.
Although most falsehoods detected in this study were inconsequential, fibs do have financial implications.
To shift our gaze for a moment, there are poets who practice inconsequentiality and bore us to death and poets who focus relentlessly on one object while reciting soundbites from Heidegger and bore us to death.
As U-turns go, it makes the recent conversion of that MP from hanger and flogger to the acceptable face of breakfast TV seem inconsequential.
Joy Episalla takes photographs of things that are inconsequential, unlovely and just plain boring.
Thanks to the law, the millions who might divorce every year over hangnails, custody of the remote, who left the toilet seat up and other inconsequential differences of opinion, will come to their senses.
Ken also played a man selling luminous leprechauns and a newspaper seller talking inconsequential nonsense to the proprietor of a coffee stall.
However, one of the virtues of supremacy is that the opinions of others are rendered inconsequential.
The specific matters about which complaint is made were minor and inconsequential.
To be honest, I gave up on them around album 5; dismissing them as likeable yet wholly inconsequential practitioners of the art of toytown electronica, all twee bleeps and sing-song vocals.
Let's face it: the commercial channel's output is overwhelmingly inconsequential, but this bomb of a sudser occupied an even lower rung on the ladder of popular entertainment.
Tropical spiderwort, inconsequential for seven decades, has recently spread in alarming proportions in fields in Georgia, Florida and North Carolina.
For now, I think all of you folks who lose sleep over such nonsense should keep your refunded amounts in a special personal fund for rehabilitation after the heart attacks you are inducing from the tension you are creating within yourselves over inconsequential matters such as this. Mexican Tourist Tax Up Date
They treated vulnerable children as disposable, inconsequential commodities.
not that the site is actually like that, and not that you *actually* believe that climate science is valid, and the only reason you oppose political action is because of minor, inconsequential, hypothetical, unproven problems that you admit are probably meaningless. Steve Had a Little List
It's often these inconsequential things that appeal to me, and I'm aware that my subconscious obsessiveness underpins this somehow.
But what if some of these seemingly minor, inconsequential events had never occurred?
Taken out of context, the bits and pieces that I have quoted seem slight and inconsequential.
It's frilly and inconsequential and best known for its appearances on princesses, dolls and blushing faces. Times, Sunday Times
Inconsequential as they sound, these trivial dilemmas and flaws have the effect of making the cast of characters very human.
After that, to show the inconsequentiality of life in those days, we fell to playing. CHAPTER X
This is a slight and inconsequential work. Times, Sunday Times
Whether it does what it promises is almost inconsequential. Times, Sunday Times
Indeed, it is because of their apparent inconsequentiality that minor aspects of daily life often escape attention and then accrue, unnoticed, to have a profound effect on place, community, and individuals.
These hee-hee councils splendidly illustrate the inconsecutiveness and inconsequentiality of the Folk. CHAPTER XIV
Although these features are inconsequential for the use of DsRed as a reporter of gene expression, the usefulness of DsRed as an epitope tag is severely limited. Archive 2005-10-01
It's a shame that his acting abilities are wasted on such inconsequential drivel like this.
Meanwhile, Baby Brother avowed that such a request was unfair, since the error was innocent and inconsequential.
But it was our inconsequentiality and stupidity that especially distresses me when I look back upon that life in the long ago. CHAPTER VIII
The reason I did not publish such stuff is that it was inconsequential claptrap.
The nurse has a seemingly inconsequential introductory speech about being technically able to play the piano, yet unable to make music. Times, Sunday Times
We talked about inconsequential stuff, basically where we went to school, where we worked, so on and so forth.
Of all the inconsequential rubbish dreamt up by television executives over the past half-century, this overblown and overrated junket must rank as one of the biggest misuses of licence-payers' money.
The whole thing feels contrived and inconsequential. Times, Sunday Times
At several points in the decision, the judge notes that Williams and MacDonald considered Henley's work to have been a "hobble", local slang for a small, inconsequential job. Archive 2006-08-01
Paglia's claims are not some inconsequential little thrown-off aperçu, whose validity doesn't matter enough to investigate.
Also, Most of the air flow across the rifling grooves is inconsequential since most of the bearing surface is in the boundary layer created behind the ogive. Best caliber for 600+ yard shots
The very word Twitter suggests inconsequentiality. The web may be lawless, but it won't stay that way
And the interesting thing about the book, apart from its ability to enthrall, is that it hasn't really dated, or has dated only in inconsequential or charming ways. The Black Cloud by Fred Hoyle – review
And the interesting thing about the book, apart from its ability to enthrall, is that it hasn't really dated, or has dated only in inconsequential or charming ways. The Black Cloud by Fred Hoyle – review
Perhaps we appreciate that poll-driven politics is insecure, rudderless, inconsequential and lacking in coherency, so we direct our attention inward to find meaning.
Well in the more therapeutic mode - ‘why don't you have perspective of what's really important in your life, focus on what's important, don't focus on these inessentials or inconsequentials.’
Consider, for instance, the seemingly inconsequential object of temptation. Christianity Today
Pretty, dainty, inconsequential little Rosalie was preëminently fashioned for romance; it clung to her golden hair and looked from her eyes, She might be extremely hazy as to the difference between participles and supines, she might hesitate in her definition of a parallelopiped, but when the subject under discussion was one of sentiment, she spoke with conviction. Just Patty
As so much of the art of the 1990s MOCA recedes into inconsequentiality, the presence of new forms of entertainment such as Call of Duty might seem to challenge high art. Mat Gleason: MOCA Answers the Call of Duty
The whole thing feels contrived and inconsequential. Times, Sunday Times
Also included on a second disc is a fairly inconsequential compilation of twelve-inch remixes that add little to the overall package - most are simply longer versions of the songs on the first disc.
Yet such statistics were inconsequential compared with the final scoreline. Times, Sunday Times
He seemed at first to be an inconsequential man, just a loyal retainer, but hurt by Amelia's betrayal he was goaded to anger - real anger, that was chilling and frightening.
his work seems trivial and inconsequential
Set on Labor Day weekend in 1988, it seems content to poke fun at the clothes -- a cross between early MTV and Miami Vice (which was conceived as "MTV cops") -- and to package some of the more listenable (if inconsequential) music of the era around a joke-challenged romantic story. Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: Take Me Home Tonight
The treaty was not ratified in domestic law, making it inconsequential for tauiwi.
The emergent self is protean, shifting, cunning, humorous, unencumbered, sometimes angry, but equally capable of accepting its own absurdity and inconsequentiality.
They spend so much time arguing the toss over inconsequential matters.
It all seemed most inconsequential. Times, Sunday Times
Unfortunately, the audience becomes so benumbed by the endless carnage that any emotional connection to the individual players is reduced to an insulting inconsequentiality.
In isolation, it was inconsequential, almost laughable. The Sun
There was a decent enough plot struggling to breathe, but the desire to squidge it all into one forty-five minute blast made it feel inconsequential.
Beyond the Washington-Boston corridor, trains account for 0.5% of all intercity trips, meaning that in most parts of the country Amtrak is an inconsequential and anachronistic mode of intercity travel. Amtrak's Banner Year
The story seems slow, subplots feel inconsequential and there as filler, and some of the acting is about as bland as a Raman noodle. Archive 2009-09-01
The match itself seems inconsequential. Times, Sunday Times
Some minor and inconsequential further amendments were incorporated into the Decision before publication.
This is a slight and inconsequential work. Times, Sunday Times
Also, Most of the air flow across the rifling grooves is inconsequential since most of the bearing surface is in the boundary layer created behind the ogive. Best caliber for 600+ yard shots
Mohammed got away with it, the indignation among a few of his followers at this lapse from orthodoxy remaining brief and inconsequential.
The progression had been gradual, a series of tiny, inconsequential steps, a typical prologue to a cataclismic event.
He has total confidence in his alpha maleness and finds her posturing inconsequential at best.
To my left was a 60s building playing resigned host to the department of philosophy and every exasperating quibble and inconsequentiality it expostulated, and up further along the rawboned green breast was a business school erected in crisp glass and cleanly sectioned stone with marble facades. Excerpt from De Imitatio Calembouri
So long-drawn and inconsequential a thing is history -- the anamorphous shadow of a milestone reaching down the road between us and the setting sun. Heart of the West [Annotated]
It all seemed most inconsequential. Times, Sunday Times
It's pleasant, but puzzlingly inconsequential.
He rambled on rather inconsequentially for some time.
It makes them feel inconsequential. Times, Sunday Times
Cast and crew biographies are inconsequential for those with Internet access, and the still gallery could be recreated at whim by using the pause button.
Burns played the bemused , tolerant observer of Allen's inconsequential ravings.
The others having been labelled inconsequential by the monolithic mass media. Happy holidays
The weapons of peace loving anti-imperialists may seem to be inconsequential compared to the power of the mighty few.
It's frilly and inconsequential and best known for its appearances on princesses, dolls and blushing faces. Times, Sunday Times
The match itself seems inconsequential. Times, Sunday Times
The meanings and purposes they attach to this behaviour are largely inconsequential.
In isolation, it was inconsequential, almost laughable. The Sun
Some of the matters to which I have referred on their own might seem inconsequential or of minor importance only.
Airborne exposures to pathogenic microorganisms is considered to be a nearly inconsequential risk, except for direct exposures to liquid aerosols (mists) such as somebody sneezing directly into your face. Different Frame of Reference
Unfortunately, the audience becomes so benumbed by the endless carnage that any emotional connection to the individual players is reduced to an insulting inconsequentiality.
In virtually every case, however, the degree of degradation was slight enough to be inconsequential.
He introduces two female dancers, Silvina Cortés and Olga Cobos, who dip and skim in diaphanous shifts, and although crafted with typical Maliphant precision, this new material is inconsequential and ultimately soporific. Russell Maliphant company
It’s one thing to say you don’t like the changes, but to pretend they’re inconsequential is just … beyond silly. Matthew Yglesias » A Historic Achievement
In most of the stories, Puffer was described as a Unitarian who had become a Christian Scientist, which, the reporters claimed, accounted for her belief that, as she told them, “all is spirit” and mere differences of color or age were inconsequential in the pursuit of a “perfect spiritual union.” Savage Peace
No ruin or individual was too inconsequential to be recorded in her diary.
The lovers' tiff seems inconsequential, except that you know it's not.
Another thing to ponder is the action (or, non-action) of various chapters of the VFW, American Legion, etc. who choose to dismiss these revelations as inconsequential. P.O.W. Network's Phonies Index
This is not to say that the effect of a charging horse impacting a foot soldier was inconsequential, or even incidental.
First, while he may seem invisible, he is far from inconsequential. Times, Sunday Times
Talking with his mother, the narrator laments God's apparent detachment and the apparent reasons that he and his family are too inconsequential to receive any special divine attention.
But we always seemed to end up arguing for one reason or another, over inconsequential things. No Way Home: A Cuban Dancer's Tale
By the late Roman period, military pay had become inconsequential in value, and the main cash receipts of the soldiers were precious metal donatives, such as gold coins minted on imperial occasions such as accessions and jubilees.
But we always seemed to end up arguing for one reason or another, over inconsequential things. No Way Home: A Cuban Dancer's Tale
Granted, there are a few credentialed scientists who still claim climate change to be inconsequential.
First, while he may seem invisible, he is far from inconsequential. Times, Sunday Times
One inconsequential little jamless doughnut sets in chain a ripple of growing anger that hooks the attention of our entire nation.
And so the day went, filled with inconsequential matters and punctuated by long periods of nothing at all.
These days, I have many small and inconsequential moments that I end up holding on to as being very precious.
My brain keeps going to the work inconsequential, which is not the word, has nothing to do with the other word. September 23rd, 2002

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