in vain in English

all for nothing

Use "in vain" in a sentence

1. Opportunity had not Beckoned him in vain

2. All his father's exhortations were in vain.

3. All our work was in vain.

4. All our efforts were in vain.

5. Doctors battled in vain to save his life.

6. Police searched in vain for the missing gunman.

7. ♫ but it was all in vain.

8. But if Christ has not been raised up, our preaching is certainly in vain, and our faith is in vain.

9. Parents campaigned in vain for her reinstatement.

10. In vain you have multiplied your remedies,

11. They waited in vain for a response.

12. But if Christ has not been raised up, our preaching is certainly in vain, and our faith is in vain. . . .

13. They tried in vain to persuade her to go.

14. They endeavoured to make her happy but in vain.

15. They attempted in vain to modernise these antiquated industries.

16. These lackeys of bourgeois criticism can yap in vain.

17. I tried in vain to start a conversation.

18. An old dog barks not in vain. 

19. Nevertheless, Anton Koberger did not labor in vain.

20. They sought in vain for somewhere to shelter.

21. We searched in vain for the missing child.

22. She tried in vain to attain to fame.

23. He tried in vain to attain to fame.

24. Have you been taking my name in vain ?

25. I tried in vain to dispel her misgivings.

26. Hullo ! Who's that, taking my name in vain?

27. The Avenging NARWHAL does not kill in vain

28. 1 Her counterpart left in vain and vapidity.

29. All the police's efforts to find him were in vain.

30. We tried in vain to make him change his mind.

31. The autocrat strove in vain to deal with the situation.

32. We tried in vain to fix up their difference.

33. Sadness ends in gladness, showers are not in vain

34. It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter.

35. Pollsters have searched in vain for pockets of disloyalty.

36. She waited in vain for her son to return.

37. They tried to rally pound sterling but in vain.

38. Have you been taking my name in vain again?

39. They tried in vain to open the locked door.

40. 26 An old dog barks not in vain. 

41. Is fingernail what to vitamin lack in vain very?

42. 24 An old dog barks not in vain. 

43. They endeavored to make her happy, but in vain.

44. For 30 years, he tried to persuade manufacturers - in vain.

45. I used up my strength for an unreality, in vain.

46. 26 In vain I tried to keep back my tears.

47. She and a neighbour tried in vain to revive him.

48. They tried to rally the pound sterling but in vain.

49. I realized that my efforts had not been in vain.

50. So, our lengthy negotiations with the daughter were in vain.