Use "take a name in vain" in a sentence

1. Have you been taking my name in vain ?

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

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

4. What did I tell you about taking the Lord's name in vain?

5. I'll not have the Lord's name taken in vain in my prison.

6. The Third Commandment prohibits profanity, swearing and Cursing: “You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain.” Its positive is to honor His name

7. She is one of those vain people who never take others' advice.

8. The book is a vain attempt to glorify the name of one of the worst dictators in modern history.

9. They waited in vain for a response.

10. I tried in vain to start a conversation.

11. She's just a vain, foolish woman.

12. Opportunity had not Beckoned him in vain

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

14. All our work was in vain.

15. All our efforts were in vain.

16. It is in vain for any man to usurp the name of Christian, without holiness of life, purity of manners, Benignity …

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

18. They are your adversaries who take up your name in a worthless way.

19. Doctors battled in vain to save his life.

20. Police searched in vain for the missing gunman.

21. ♫ but it was all in vain.

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

23. Parents campaigned in vain for her reinstatement.

24. In vain you have multiplied your remedies,

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

26. They looked in vain for a nook that held the batteries.

27. Particularly if he's a vain, silly man.

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

29. THE BORDER RIFLES GUSTAVE AIMARD He called a boasting knight by the name Braggadocio, and we still use the word Braggadocio for vain boasting

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

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

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

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

34. An old dog barks not in vain. 

35. Calls to the florist were always in vain - it was a cash purchase.

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

37. They sought in vain for somewhere to shelter.

38. We searched in vain for the missing child.

39. She tried in vain to attain to fame.

40. He tried in vain to attain to fame.

41. It is in vain for any man to usurp the name of Christian, without holiness of life, purity of manners, benignity and meekness of spirit.

42. I tried in vain to dispel her misgivings.

43. 1, 2. (a) With what problem do the nations struggle in vain?

44. The Avenging NARWHAL does not kill in vain

45. 1 Her counterpart left in vain and vapidity.

46. He used to take a peculiar pleasure out of reading my name out in full

47. “Vain thought Conceivest thou

48. Or life is vain.

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

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

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

52. She a frivolous little fool vain and flighty.

53. Take so-called "facilitation payments", a highfaluting name for little bribes.

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

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

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

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

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

59. 6 A seemingly endless line of trucks waits in vain to load up.

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

61. 26 An old dog barks not in vain. 

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

63. We are weak, vain creatures.

64. 17 It is surely in vain to spread a net in full sight of a bird.

65. 24 An old dog barks not in vain. 

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

67. He was vain and ostentatious.

68. He was vain and bombastic.

69. Isabelle was a frivolous little fool, vain and flighty.

70. 30 The only verdict is vengeance a vendetta held as a votive not in vain.

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

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

73. 26 In vain I tried to keep back my tears.

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

75. Vain glory blossoms but never bears. 

76. She closed her eyes tightly in a vain attempt to hold back the tears.

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

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

79. Did the Holy Ghost in vain forewarn of these things?

80. He looked in vain for the source of his unease.