A typical argument for a song like this would be to say it's "aimless," but I think that misses the point. From Wordnik.com. [The Paper and the Empty Box (Music (For Robots))] Reference
A study just came out that shows a direct correlation with "aimless" time surfing during class and lower grades. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-09-01] Reference
At that moment, the "aimless" employee is motivated, perhaps even highly motivated. From Wordnik.com. [Entrepreneur.com: Latest Articles] Reference
You know what sort of an idle, selfish, aimless, meaningless life you saved me from?. From Wordnik.com. [The Tracer of Lost Persons] Reference
There was never any specific direction to my wandering, the word "aimless" or "random" might describe my jaunts. From Wordnik.com. [TIME GOES BY] Reference
While this type of schedule might not work for everyone - I personally have used it at times where I've felt particularly 'aimless' with my time. From Wordnik.com. [ProBlogger Blog Tips] Reference
There's Kurt and River Phoenix, The aimless quality of my age. From Wordnik.com. [Teenage Suicide: One Act Not To Follow] Reference
It leaves them feeling run over, emptied, stunned and aimless. From Wordnik.com. [Judith Acosta, LISW, CHT: The Trauma of Betrayal and Verbal First Aid] Reference
The session, participants report, was aimless and undisciplined. From Wordnik.com. [It's Back To School At Bill U] Reference
Since then Allen has become a kind of parody of the aimless rich guy. From Wordnik.com. [Dancing With The Woz] Reference
Those last four weeks sans footer have been so miserable, empty, aimless. From Wordnik.com. [It's the new Premier League season – and as a fan, I could not be more fed up] Reference
Break the cordage which fastens me to it, and I drift aimless, hopelessly. '. From Wordnik.com. [Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus] Reference
To age and experience, I doubt not that this period of my life seems childish and aimless. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctor's Daughter] Reference
Week after week in his political Neverland, a sometimes aimless Brown has been on the defensive. From Wordnik.com. [Is He Still A ‘Conviction Politician’?] Reference
Ocean waves and aimless harp music well up, the voice vanishes; results are guaranteed in 30 days. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Too Good To Be True?] Reference
I suppose because I grew up poor and can't get past a surface story about the aimless rich wasting their lives. From Wordnik.com. [Books: David Wroblewski] Reference
Little kids screech past me, faces painted like Spider-Man and jungle beasts, running in gleeful, aimless circles. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Days of Summer] Reference
In January Clinton organized a Camp David retreat to revitalize a presidency that seemed aimless and undisciplined. From Wordnik.com. [It's Back To School At Bill U] Reference
An aimless ramble through the countryside used to be about as far as you could get from the hurly-burly of politics. From Wordnik.com. [Will We Ever Stop Global Warming?] Reference
Instead we focus on holding ground like an aimless bureaucracy hopeless trapped in maintaining a bizarre status quo. From Wordnik.com. [Dennis Santiago: A Question of National Security: Looking for Green Shoots.] Reference
And aimless days, uncool ways of being affected, painless days, blacked-out thoughts ... (unintelligible) protect them. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Doughty: The Making of the Small Rock] Reference
For a long while my thoughts were as aimless as my progress, but gradually out of the incoherence one idea crystallized. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Pirate] Reference
The poorest gave themselves up with cold enthusiasm to great thoughts, plunged into the frightful sea of aimless effort. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
A most cruel outrage had been committed upon unarmed people -- our friends and allies -- in a spirit of aimless revenge. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
I took walks to stretch my legs, aimless wanderings that usually ended with me standing outside the nursery's long window. From Wordnik.com. [The Prettiest Lie] Reference
Harrison is just right as an aimless slacker, bored and tousled, while Wise makes for an equally charming and oily Beelzebub. From Wordnik.com. [Tune In, Turn On] Reference
Even if chaotic, demanding and ill‑conceived … might her child not still be loved in aimless, rambling and glorious fashion?. From Wordnik.com. [Ciara's Cloud] Reference
What's more, its leaders now face another perplexing question -- how will Europe manage a weak Germany and its aimless chancellor?. From Wordnik.com. [Rot At Europe's Core] Reference
Unburdened from the slow and aimless process of Darwinian evolution, the machines will self-improve, and will do so in short order. From Wordnik.com. [Alien life – but not as we know it] Reference
What may ultimately boost smooth jazz is a new audience, weaned on three-chord rock and roll and the aimless noodling of New Age music. From Wordnik.com. [Jazz For Drive Time] Reference
Tom, squatting in the center, watched its aimless, crazy actions, wondering what he could do to get it edging towards the opposite shore. From Wordnik.com. [Tom of the Raiders] Reference
And now, gentle reader, in what name, in whose name do you come to idle with me in this luxurious and dwindling realms of aimless privacy. From Wordnik.com. [Leonard Cohen: Zen And The Art Of Songwriting] Reference
It's as if I was in the space shuttle and up was down and down was up and all the in-between stuff was floating about in an aimless manner. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Harrow: Aikido Test Jitters: The Body Doesn't Obey] Reference
The cookbook project also gives this aimless young woman a sense of purpose as she works to solve the mystery of the collection's provenance. From Wordnik.com. [Rom-Com Meets Dot-Com] Reference
No one would have thought, to watch us together or listen to our aimless conversation, that we had ever been more than ordinary acquaintances. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctor's Daughter] Reference
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