Tick Tock
pointless! useless! she paced, cursing that, now that she had taken note of the clock, she could hear it right from the other side of the house. why did sound have to carry so much at night? why a clock, of all things? why ticking? _tick, tick, tock_.
The Cursed Book
Swinging the shoe up and down, he pointlessly tried to shake out the water. "brrrrrr... cold cold cold!!" he complained while he pulled off the wet sock, leaving his wet foot coldnaked in the autumn wind. "damn cold!" cursing, he looked up the sky.
Ander - Chapter 7, Subchapter 26
Even if it's only a little bit, even if it's something stupid and pointless like giving a cold wolf a warm blanket, or a sad wolf a friendly smile, if it's something i can do, then i_ have _to do it. i have to do my part.
Chimera - Chapter 12
It was pointless to get angry because he knew his share of the blame in this situation, but he didn't understand how one could be that stoic in front of this. "yes, i watched you.
Reindeer Games
After all the heat was killer this time of the year and when one had fur it seemed pointless to add clothing on top of it.
TRTTD - Chapter 8.1: Family Visit
The boy still didn't react in any way, and the leopard seemed to realize that his efforts were pointless. he stepped back and made his way back to sel, a disappointed look on his face. "well, that actually went better than expected..."
Good Enough/Crossroads Chapter 12
"he has to apologize on his own or it's pointless." "he won't," junior scoffed. chance looked downward. "chance, i'm sorry if we sound preachy or angry, but we're trying to look out for you."
Switch Failure
As the debate between the first hyena and the female voice continued -- quite pointless, in k's view, because he didn't negotiate with anyone.
The Stages - A 22 weeks companion novella
It was all for something, that they didn't just die for a pointless cause in a pointless war... i've got to believe that. otherwise, why were we even there?"
Kickaha's Day Off
This was all pointless." kickaha face-pawed again. well, he supposed it wasn't entirely pointless. he did stop yet another invasion of the surface, as well as what would have likely been a violent coup. "okay, i apparently have no reason to be here.
TLOS legend of the black dragon chapter 26 watching friends
It was a pointless effort now to even try it. georga was sure she would just get the same response as yesterday. "hey, aren't you going down to congratulate him georga?" ember asked her surprised. "it's pointless." georga answered, sighing sadly.
TLOS legend of the black dragon chapter 17 childhood memories
Dragons didn't bother cleaning it because it would be red again the next day so that was a pointless effort. so why was it clean now? also the hot scent of fuoca seemed to be gone.