Sentence examples for be a wasted effort from inspiring English sources
They're challenging that notion, and suggesting that that could be a wasted effort, in a way.
If we stay in Afghanistan it will prove to be a wasted effort — just like Vietnam.
Driving will be a wasted effort: the city centre will be filled with tour buses on the streets that are open, and many won't be.
Pascal [Husting] said that under the current political circumstances launching a campaign to free the ship would probably be a wasted effort".
In this case, predictive modeling would likely be a wasted effort and should not be undertaken.
Trying, as the earlier hermeneuticians did, to locate the (scientific) value of the humanities in their capacity for objective reconstruction is bound to be a wasted effort.
It's a wasted effort though.
This, I discovered after a little research, was a wasted effort.
"If they don't manage to trap any prey it's a wasted effort," he said.
No one is suggesting that land conservation done so far has been a wasted effort.
