Sentence examples similar to demonstration of futility from inspiring English sources

As a result, this saga, painful as it is, has not yet become the simple demonstration of monumental futility and incompetence that the hostage crisis became for Carter, who let his personal frustration become the nation's humiliation.

Far from being a "Land of the Pure," Pakistan is one of the clearest demonstrations of the futility of defining a nation by religion, and one of the textbook failures of a state and a society.

Some people in the art world have suggested to him that Mr. Büchel might have purposely forced the exhibition to grind to a halt as the final act of the work itself — a literal demonstration of the kind of futility and absurdity that he seeks to communicate in the exhibition, with war, religion and the news media as his motifs.

While in the real world, money can give you comfort and fun, all Sims money can give you is status, making the game a perfect demonstration of the pointlessness and futility of consumer culture.

In fact, all the demonstrations then had an air of futility about them.

The pheromone of futility suits them best.

The sense of futility was almost complete.

It was a consideration born of futility.

It's the very essence of futility.

Bear in mind: It is an exercise of futility.

He did so on the ground, in effect, of futility.