Gratuitous in example sentence

Although the substance matter doesn't belong amongst the other titles in the list, The Driller Killer often wanders on the thin border between trash-exploitation and art-house cinema, as it features voyeuristic elements (a gratuitous lesbian shower sequence) as well as sheer close-ups of blood-puddles and whirring drills.

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But here, in this particular case, we decided, you know, with Kate and Paul, that we would have no gratuitous violence.

The writer George Eliot cautioned us that, among all forms of mistake, prophesy is the most gratuitous.

In the same issue, in that piece on doggie bags in France, there was the gratuitous use of the f-word by a Frenchman.

But instead of pointing at you, which would be gratuitous and intrusive, I thought I would tell you a few facts and stories, in which you may catch a glimpse of yourself.

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