Sentence examples similar to both proved fruitless from inspiring English sources

Both raids proved fruitless.

Both of these attacks ultimately proved fruitless, grinding to a halt in the muddy conditions, and resulting in over 300 casualties.

A trip to Texas by Iowa investigators proved fruitless; during their several days there, both Sonfield and Rhodes managed to avoid them.

These efforts proved fruitless.

Tudor City proved fruitless.

Those talks proved fruitless.

But the meetings proved fruitless.

Invariably, they proved fruitless.

It has proved fruitless.

The effort proved fruitless.

Her efforts proved fruitless.