I finally detect the point of this pointless discussion.

It would only lead to a long and pointless discussion with your brother.

What does have an impact upon me is people engaging me in pointless discussion, social niceties, and significant wastes of my time.

It's about two in the morning, and we have just turned out the light after a long and pointless discussion of our reproductive misadventures.

It's a fairly pointless discussion, I know, but Uruguay really aren't being given much credit for how good they've been in this tournament.

"And I specifically refuse to be baited into one of our pointless religious discussions."

This is all a pointless discussion in my opinion, no one bar a few people will bother boycotting a whole state.

This was ridiculous, having this pointless discussion in the middle of the desert.

However, I do not plan to spend another minute in pointless discussions with rude people.

We in Europe must leave behind politics with a small 'p' and pointless discussions.