nullity

How To Use nullity In A Sentence

• But he hasn't been unclear; he's been crystal clear, albeit in stating a nullity - the party has no position.
• Last year, the court received 3,293 applications for divorce - and just 86 nullity applications.
• At one end there were serious procedural defects which would render any decision a nullity.
• Humans with overt metapsychic powers were slowly increasing in number; however, in the majority of the population, the mindpowers were either meager to the point of nullity, or else latent, that is, nearly unusable, because of psychological barriers or other factors. The Golden Torc
• It is mere fancy, it is a nullity, unless it be true, as I think it is, that it has been the source of great mischiefs to the world, in which case it cannot be termed a nullity, but something positively pernicious. Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra
• a "nullity" -- on his left, another member nearly as old, but with a glimmer of intelligence. Pickwickian Studies
• Canon law did not permit divorce as distinct from annulment (although the term divorce was used even when nullity was in issue).
• I speak of the trial of actions including petitions for divorce or nullity in the High Court.
• The crucial issue was whether the disposal of the grazing rights to them was effective or whether it was a nullity because the rights in question were appurtenant to the estate which in 1987 was retained by this woman.
• The number of nullity applications dropped by more than 70 per cent, from 941 in 1978 to 267 in 1998.