In her own obscure and useless way, she tried to defend her freedom, tried to learn.
But along with obsolete and useless computers are innumerable valuable parts--at least to an expert eye.
The wood from the West Coast of America is diseased and useless for timber, they say.
If turned off for even a moment, hoses freeze, leaving them plugged, stiff and useless.
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The paradox of a vast latent industrial potential, workers and machinery unused and useless, was apparent to all.
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It will root out under-performing doctors and useless treatments, spreading best practices everywhere.
The 100-point rating system is a clumsy and useless tool for examining wine.
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Doctors often fail to diagnose the disease, and sometimes suggest extreme (and useless) remedies such as removing sweat glands or hysterectomy.
The vote for Macri represented an expression of tiredness, with the political class, long considered to be opportunistic and useless, among Argentineans.
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Shareworthy content can spread much wider than low-quality, dull and useless content.
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Obviously the report does not take the simplistic approach that all regulations are bad, just as not all federal spending is wasteful and useless.
President Obama himself has ruled these methods out, and when he last addressed the subject he filled the air with vague and useless platitudes.
On a frigid winter afternoon, Columbia senior Rowan Moore Gerety gestured at the ice-encrusted expanse, insisting that it is underutilized and useless to the public.
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At worst, if the French were to turn away from the treaty, it would be rendered toothless and useless, because of France's muscle within the eurozone.
Branson would not be who he is today if he decided to play it safe and put up with the grueling and useless days of schooling.
Their primary function is to provide "signals" of intelligence and competency, which is why they put students through a variety of mostly arbitrary and useless academic hoops.
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Of course, the only real alternative to being fat, sleepy and useless in the living room is to actually get out of the house and do some early holiday shopping with the masses.
You can find strong statistics, and useless investment signals from butter production in Bangladesh, the US population of 9 year old kids, and now, in a dramatic breakthrough, relating average penis size to GDP growth, a key measure of stock market returns around the world.
In an era when conservatives and liberals often lambast bureaucrats as the prime example of inefficient and useless workers, it would be worth looking back at an era when a steady and predictable flow of funding allowed government leaders to do their job well, focusing on the long-term problems, not each short term political crisis.
How about just simplifying taxes and reducing useless regulations and paperwork?
And 18-year-old Simoti Majhi struggles through life with a hunched back and a useless right hand.
He paints an entertaining picture of the militias as an 18th-century version of the Keystone Cops, ill-trained and militarily useless.
More than 530km (331miles) of railway lines in Saxony and 740km of roads were rendered useless and 180 bridges destroyed.
"I've included all sorts of little things - his Vickers machine gun, bombed and rendered useless, but the man, the spirit of the man survives, " said Mr Doubleday.
Despite those who say that awards shows are self-serving and ultimately useless, they can indeed be a lot of fun for fans of the people or shows being honored.
Most of the iPad lovers I know are using their tablets to watch movies and TV shows, read books and magazines and surf aimlessly through the web where they can buy unnecessary stuff and read useless blogs like this one.
If all goes well, and if the test results are verified to the state government's satisfaction by a third-party auditor, which should happen within a few weeks, the plant will begin trucking mountains of used and otherwise useless (but free) cocoa-bean shells to the plant early next year.
Tools that claim to keep you connected to friends and family are obviously useless unless your friends and family also utilize them.
Of course, LG's device did suffer from a few drawbacks, as the lackluster display, omitted Bluetooth, and the "virtually useless" music player and photo viewer weren't looked kindly upon.
But in the long term, these weeds (and perhaps the insects as well) will also become resistant to the genetically engineered fix, thereby rendering it useless and breeding us hardier weeds.
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