Example sentences for: nonsense

How can you use “nonsense” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Because of its metabolic role, drugs which interfere with MAOA such as clorgyline have been used to treat ADHD [ 64 ] . The most notable of MAOA polymorphism was a nonsense mutation that led to a complete loss of MAOA function in males showing extreme forms of impulsive behavior and aggression [ 65 ] . More recently, the association with aggression was replicated in a study showing that maltreated children with certain alleles of MAOA were more likely to show aggressive behaviors [ 66 ] . MAOA male knockout mice also show high levels of aggression [ 67 ] . Less severe genetic variants are known to exist in MAOA which have been studied as candidates to explain various dimensions of psychiatric illness.

  • Some of the nonsense words from this poem have been taken into standard dictionaries of the English language.

  • The nonsense of allowing spouses (in garish uniforms, no less) within the bounds of the arena in sports is unprecedented."

  • Soccer Mom Nonsense

  • If an American writer quotes a British speaker as saying, “Honor thy father,” it would be arrant nonsense for some pedant to say, “If he is British, he did not say that.


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