Apropos
Apropos adjective - Having to do with the matter at hand.
Usage example: the actor announced to reporters that he would regard as apropos only questions about the movie and would ignore inquiries about his love life
Useless
Useless adjective - Not capable of being put to use or account.
Both words in one sentence
- Not only that, but seemingly right after that useless desk sergeant (Who does some Reckless Gun Usage with a Colt Python) dismissed Raimi, another police officer shows up and begins threatening Raimi and Cale, apropos of nothing, and shoots Cale in the leg.
Source: Film / Death Machine
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