Melanie was useless after that, and so Ann had to bend to the task.

The religions in my portfolio weren't useless after all, he thought, the power flowing from him and remaking the world.

Joseph considered an appeal for peace to the Whites, but realized it would be useless after the raids.

The 100 mm gun became useless after the first shot.

"I was useless for journalism after Vietnam," he said simply.

The land deemed useless after the war, saw its land value drop to half of the price with which it was acquired.

"It's a military term applied to intelligence information that will be useless after a certain period of time."

Cars may be mostly steel, and render simple compasses useless after time.

Stone would be useless to them after this; that much was obvious to anyone with one eye in his head and half a brain.

If she ever needed that power, those lessons might not be so useless after all.