How to Use groundless in a Sentence

groundless

adjective

• The opinion also found the claims about Burbey’s alleged conduct that led to the ban were groundless.
  — Allan Vought, The Aegis, 6 July 2018
• Many of the bills appear to be directly the result of Trump's groundless fraud claims in the 2020 election.
  — Nicholas Reimann, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2021
• The suit was dismissed as groundless and Ramos railed against the newspaper staff on Twitter.
  — Brian Witte, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Sep. 2019
• Since election day, more evidence has proved that Trump’s claims of fraud are groundless.
  — Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2021
• Hassan's record of reaching across the aisle and Bolduc's embrace of Trump's groundless claims that the 2020 election was stolen have Miller voting blue this year.
  — USA Today, 4 Nov. 2022
• And in the minds of millions, including some of those who sacked the Capitol, those outlets helped legitimize the groundless fraud claims.
  — Bill Keveney, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2021
• In a May statement to the radio station, the Hawks said the allegations directed at the team were groundless.
  — Jay Cohen, chicagotribune.com, 14 July 2021
• The turn of the 20th century saw a dizzying array of wellness gurus and gospels, some far more bizarre and groundless than a ban on kissing.
  — John Last, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 May 2022
• The injury done to Page doesn’t mean the FBI investigation was groundless.
  — Doyle McManus, Twin Cities, 13 Dec. 2019
• Trump has been spreading groundless claims that the Bidens used their family name to get China and Ukraine to pay them millions of dollars.
  — Washington Post, 10 Oct. 2019
• Since January, even more evidence has shown that Trump’s claims of fraud are groundless.
  — Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2021
• The defamation suit was dismissed as groundless, and Ramos railed against newspaper staff on Twitter.
  — Brian Witte, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2019
• But these worries are – at least as far as large language models are concerned – groundless.
  — Nir Eisikovits, The Conversation, 15 Mar. 2023
• The Trump administration has dismissed the case as groundless, and Mr. Brunson has denied the charges.
  — Dion Nissenbaum, WSJ, 8 Aug. 2018
• In a May statement to the radio station, the Blackhawks said the allegations directed at the team were groundless.
  — Jay Cohen, sun-sentinel.com, 13 July 2021
• In a May statement to the radio station, the Blackhawks said the allegations directed at it were groundless.
  — Jay Cohen, ajc, 12 July 2021
• And rights are certainly not arbitrary or groundless, given to us capriciously by a state that can take them away at will.
  — Daniel J. Mahoney, National Review, 20 June 2019
• Similar posts making the groundless claim were shared hundreds or thousands of times online.
  — Beatrice Dupuy, Star Tribune, 2 Oct. 2020
• In my case, what looked like courage was probably just a mix of youthful ignorance and groundless optimism.
  — Murr Brewster, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 May 2023
• China’s Defense Ministry publicly dismissed the U.S. complaint as groundless at the time.
  — Jeremy Page, WSJ, 3 May 2018
• All those who knew Sir Edward Heath or worked with him are, without exception, convinced that the allegations of child abuse will all be found to be groundless.
  — Angela Dewan and Hilary McGann, CNN, 5 Oct. 2017
• The military seized power over groundless claims of voter fraud in a general election in November that the league won in a landslide.
  — David Pierson, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2021
• Just because a judge ruled that the lawsuit was groundless doesn’t mean that the concept of having animals taken as prisoners to perform tricks is right.
  — WSJ, 22 Jan. 2017
• Our analysis is that Comey’s letter raising doubts that were groundless, baseless, proven to be, stopped our momentum.
  — Mark Landler, New York Times, 10 May 2017
• The Chinese Embassy in Washington said criticism of Huawei was groundless.
  — Eva Dou, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Dec. 2021
• Gibbens said the state's claims were groundless, noting that the city also has fiscal oversight of Orleans Civil District Court where the mayor and city are often parties to lawsuits.
  — Kevin Litten, NOLA.com, 8 Dec. 2017
• Last year, Iran’s government dismissed charges against Mabna as groundless.
  — Rob Taylor, WSJ, 21 Feb. 2019
• Responding to the charges, Volkswagen said the allegations are groundless and any trial would prove them to be unfounded.
  — Karin Matussek, Bloomberg.com, 24 Sep. 2019
• The critics’ appraisal was confirmed by the Supreme Court’s swift dismissal of the suit Friday as constitutionally groundless.
  — Evan Halper, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2020
• But to imply that the resistance fighters who worked under a Nazi tyranny knew in advance what would happen to the Jews and did not act adequately to save them—that is simply groundless.
  — Martin Filler, The New York Review of Books, 1 July 2021

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024