| Viewers gazed in astonishment as the supposedly silver-tongued trial lawyer lurched from one inanity to the next. |
| The inanity, the empty politeness of small talk is revealed by its absence. |
| The general spirit of bonhomie and celebration lifts even curmudgeons like me over the worst stretches of inanity. |
| This fast-paced, energetic series of comic sketches tackles the inanity of media culture and the people who thrive on it. |
| Anger and frustration at the inanity of America's political culture underscore the best humour here. |
| Through his pen, inanity became animate, and the captious craft of caricature was raised to character study. |
