Sentence examples for Proving fruitless from inspiring English sources

The reasoning was that these probes were proving fruitless.

However, frantic efforts to persuade the German government to limit this pain were proving fruitless.

A week into the search their efforts to pump rain water out of the cave were proving fruitless.

His quest for a unified theory of physics was proving fruitless, and his opposition to quantum theory alienated him from the mainstream of physics.

Set four was wrapped up in style as Stepanek wilted, his tactic of charging to the net proving fruitless as a ruthless Djokovic ended his tournament with a curving backhand.

But the team's bogey apparatus soon conquered the Stockport 18-year-old, a confident start proving fruitless as she fell twice for a low score of 11.950 to finish eighth.

These efforts proved fruitless.

Tudor City proved fruitless.

Those talks proved fruitless.

But the meetings proved fruitless.

Invariably, they proved fruitless.