neither rhyme nor reason

Not bad players, but the Knicks have found neither rhyme nor reason.

I could see neither rhyme nor reason in it.

There's neither rhyme nor reason for it; Joe isn't active enough to attract that type of attention.

Was there ever any man thus beaten out of season, When in the why and the wherefore is neither rhyme nor reason?

Neither rhyme nor reason can express how much.

But here was neither rhyme nor reason.

There's neither rhyme nor reason in resurrecting Shakespeare's first theatre

This spiteful campaign has neither rhyme nor reason

Weather was one of countless terrors plaguing him for which there was neither rhyme nor reason.

It appeared, on the surface, to have neither rhyme nor reason to it, this sort of hit-or-miss approach to psychic abilities.

'There's neither rhyme nor reason to Moodie's suicide.'

The universe is a unity; if, sometimes, we can see neither rhyme nor reason in it we should not suppose it is random.

Robert Potts, 'Neither rhyme nor reason', The Guardian, 24 November 1998

Just because the fashion in programming is to bring together works that make stylistic or historical points, should we look askance at programs with neither rhyme nor reason?

Neither rhyme nor reason, history of psychiatry, Museum Dr. Guislain, Ghent, 1997,

In "Images," he rejects the notion that these films fit together like a jigsaw puzzle: "Today I feel that the 'trilogy' has neither rhyme nor reason.

She realized soon enough that she had entered some kind of interconnected pockets of open space, accidentally formed and molded over the centuries, branching off from each other with neither rhyme nor reason beyond the working of gravity on rubble and debris.

Somehow, looking at her, he could never feel the impatience he should; she was too old and fragile to be making such a trip, especially since there seemed neither rhyme nor reason to her presence, and yet the utter normality of her conduct under the conditions was strangely soothing.

There was no way of telling at a quick glance whether the person approaching you was merely one of the distraught or bewildered crazies, and therefore basically harmless, or one of the kind who were full of lethal fury and attacked anyone they encountered, with neither rhyme nor reason behind their deeds.