irrelevance

After more than twenty years of marketplace irrelevance, its values and those of American drinkers had at last aligned.

He worried that "we were on the verge of irrelevance a lot in our lives."

It feels as if the novelist herself has, like all artists, had to confront irrelevance.

Iraq was to be made a democracy, by force, but I quickly felt our ideological irrelevance.

Had she not gone into the coalition and gotten something near the center of power, she would have quickly faded into irrelevance.

His finely-marked eyebrows went up in surprise at the irrelevance of my question, but he smiled.

"Jest half a mile from Pettybone's house to the dam," he continued, with apparent irrelevance.

It cannot be denied, I think, if this is taken quite rigorously, that there is a certain air of irrelevance about it.

She added with an irrelevance that was only apparent, "I've had to take all four rooms to keep other people out."

Every other question than that was to those young Philistines merely a fine-spun irrelevance.