Sentence examples for a futile question from inspiring English sources

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Yet it led to a futile question.

As far as I can tell, it's a futile question that nobody will ever agree on the answer to; or as I like it call it, 'philosophy'philosophy

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When I put the futile question to her, she had answered, "I don't usually like to talk about fees," and added, with uncharacteristic humorlessness, "I feel it is degrading to art to measure it with money".

In a way, these are futile questions.

Somehow, it is harder to place the moment when the excitement of a new year turned to wariness and then to alarm and then to futile questions about the nature of time.

As most lawyers would concede, trying to distill a deeper meaning from jurors' questions during deliberations can be a futile exercise.

One of Chávez's aides called out a few questions while writing things down on a notepad, but it was a futile exercise; the Yanomami spokesman was not listening.

It is a futile feeling because, as any true acolyte knows, he is not going to give a straight answer to the question.

"That's not a good question," Kendrick said, before explaining that attempting to engineer a relationship without in-game experience was a futile effort.

It was a futile hope.

A futile request.

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