And - could someone tell Piotr Stanczak that "Fitna" is somehow irrelevant or uninstructive.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

I think it is very instructive how many critical and uninstructive comments have been posted.    From Wordnik.com.  [Romney praises Afghan surge, slams confusion about timeline] Reference

As usual, the public is ill served by the well funded but uninstructive rhetoric around a ballot proposition.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference

And at times he is disposed to cast the blame of his misfortune on the uninstructive nature of youthful virtue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American] Reference

Yet as I've noted here, such differences in ballot totals in the primary have proven uninstructive for the general election.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sound Politics: The Weakest Issue of a Failing Institution] Reference

But, before attempting to trace the career of the soldier, it will be by no means uninteresting, or uninstructive, to depict the man.    From Wordnik.com.  [A sketch of the life and services of Gen. Otho Holland Williams Read before the Maryland historical society, on Thursday evening, March 6, 1851] Reference

In this connection it is perhaps not uninstructive to note that Signor Odoardo is in comfortable circumstances, and is himself a widower.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories by Foreign Authors: Italian] Reference

After this dismemberment of the dominions of Charlemagne, the annals of the different branches of the Carolingian family become intricate, wearisome, and uninstructive.    From Wordnik.com.  [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference

A singular and not uninstructive case came before me.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dog] Reference

His character was remarkable, and his history not uninstructive.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2] Reference

Again to make a use which is not uninstructive of the old tongue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Critical Miscellanies, Vol. 1, Essay 5, Emerson] Reference

United States and Rhode Island, it may not be uninstructive to refer to.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government] Reference

But it need not be uninteresting, and it is certainly not uninstructive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Impressions of South Africa] Reference

But it is not uninstructive to remember what was very much at the root of it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890] Reference

It is not difficult, but will be found very entertaining and not uninstructive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Amusements in Mathematics] Reference

On this point, the story of the Quaker and the merchant may not be uninstructive.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Young Man's Guide] Reference

The epigrams can be made; but it is uninstructive, rather tending to do disservice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Complete Short Works of George Meredith] Reference

Neither is this quarrel of Rufus and Anselm, of Henry and Becket, uninstructive to us.    From Wordnik.com.  [Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII.] Reference

I learned from them their history: it was hopelessly simple, hopelessly uninstructive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paul Kelver, a Novel] Reference

It may not be uninstructive to give you the origin and nature of his influence with the Queen.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2] Reference

It may not be uninstructive, to give you the origin and nature of his influence with the Queen.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20)] Reference

Success is admirable but uninstructive, while failure is far more informative - and interesting.    From Wordnik.com.  [LJWorld.com stories: News] Reference

Unsatisfactory as these figures are, they indicate a tendency which is not wholly uninstructive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Slavery and Servitude in the Colony of North Carolina] Reference

There were moments, indeed, when he found in the Baron a companion neither frivolous nor uninstructive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vivian Grey] Reference

Without the former quality, knowledge of the past is uninstructive; without the latter, it is deceptive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pearls of Thought] Reference

The study of the errors into which great minds have fallen in the pursuit of truth can never be uninstructive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds] Reference

Nor is the spectacle altogether unentertaining and uninstructive, which the history of those times presents to us.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III.] Reference

Yet it may perhaps correct some false notions which would make the subsequent narrative unintelligible or uninstructive.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1] Reference

Georgics, juvenile, superficial, and uninstructive, without much either of the scholar's learning or the critic's penetration.    From Wordnik.com.  [Johnson's Lives of the Poets — Volume 1] Reference

Letters passed now and then, laggard and uninstructive as such letters must be, and they grew rarer and briefer as time went on.    From Wordnik.com.  [Strangers at Lisconnel] Reference

And here it may not be uninstructive to remark the different tone of the record of the acts of Ziito, the Bohemian, and Faustus of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lives of the Necromancers] Reference

Refreshments being ordered, the officers were soon engaged in pleasant and not altogether uninstructive conversation at the table.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea] Reference

Such language however as that used in reference to the changes made by the Revisers as "unnecessary and uninstructive alterations," and.    From Wordnik.com.  [Addresses on the Revised Version of Holy Scripture] Reference

This work is very full in all the branches of natural history, and is by no means uninstructive on intellectual and moral geography.    From Wordnik.com.  [A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson] Reference

It may not be uninteresting or uninstructive to notice in this connection the comparative progress between agriculture and manufacturing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Agricultural Depression. Its Causes--the Remedy. Speech of L. L. Polk, President of the National Farmers' Alliance and Industrial Union, before the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry. April 22, 1890] Reference