1. Social custom made this proviso almost nugatory.

2. However, that sort of reference was nugatory because the money did not follow the patient.

3. Your efforts shall have been nugatory.

4. Even the scrawniest of types possess more than enough energy stored in their (nugatory) fat reserves to run several marathons back to back.

5. They were not particularly inspiring, though Michael van der Plas has shown that neither were they nugatory.

6. This opinion was in practice formulated based on the nugatory answer to a linguistic conception that whether a music segment is clearly signified is justified on the basis of its signified relations.