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Sentence count:150+7Posted:2016-07-17Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: vainlySimilar words: invadeinvasionmaintaincanvasprevailavailablebe availableavailabilityMeaning: adv. to no avail. 
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91. Puzzled looking blokes strain their necks for the dartboard, wide-eyed girls search in vain for the stage.
92. For 17 years, 52-year-old Anthony waited in vain for a kidney transplant.
93. One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. You will have entertained us. Kurt Vonnegut 
94. They tried in vain to buy off the opposition.
95. He tried to console herm but in vain.
96. She tried in vain to push through the crowd.
97. Hullo ! Who's that, taking my name in vain?
98. Her counterpart left in vain and vapidity.
99. In vain I tried to keep back my tears.
100. We tried in vain to fix up their difference.
101. They tried to rally pound sterling but in vain.
102. It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter.
103. He tried in vain to push through the crowd.
104. I tried to chuff her up in vain.
105. In making that plea he will breathe in vain.
106. Is fingernail what to vitamin lack in vain very?
107. I agree. Colonel Harding's efforts should not have been In vain.
108. Ergonomics experts have warned about laptop problems for years -- mostly in vain.
109. V : The only verdict is vengeance, a vendetta, held as a votive not in vain.
110. The nephew looked at him in vain, in passing on to the door.
111. He whistled and sounded his horn in vain. The straggler paid no attention to the summons.
112. But the two - toed tree toad tried in vain.
113. I tried to fight off the desire to sleep , but in vain.
114. That does not make monuments sacrosanct (you will search in vain for a German military cemetery with a swastika).
115. He whistled and sounded his horn in vain ; the straggler paid no attention to the summons.
116. Throughout the Twenties, Lardner tried in vain to write a hit song,[Sentence dictionary] so at last he turned to parody.
117. But the two - toed tree toad tried in vain . He couldn't please her whim.
118. Do not want drift along, let days sneak away in vain run.
119. It became obvious that all her complaints were in vain.
120. After resorting in vain to screwdrivers and pliers, I decided to call a locksmith shop.
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