| 1. | The remark seemed so utterly irrelevant that I did not even take the trouble to answer it. - from The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie |
| 2. | "It may be so," said the young clergyman, indifferently, as waiving a discussion that he considered irrelevant or unseasonable. - from The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne |
| 3. | "I want to direct the attention of the Court to this unprecedented tampering with the jury, by this gratuitous exhibition of matter impertinent and irrelevant to the issue.. - from The Best American Humorous Short Stories by Various |
| 4. | A b and in the original occurs on a page with wholly irrelevant text on matters of natural history. - from The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, Complete by Leonardo Da Vinci |
| 5. | These brief remarks on small and irrelevant affairs and so forth are however of no historical value. - from The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, Complete by Leonardo Da Vinci |
| 6. | It seemed to be possible that there were some horses to which surrounding circumstances in the shape of sights and sounds were so irrelevant that they were to a certain degree entirely safe, even when guided and controlled by an amateur hand. - from The Best American Humorous Short Stories by Various |