Sentence examples for fruitless chase from inspiring English sources

At Pinehurst, the remainder of the field pursued an utterly fruitless chase.

Orseno knew his horse enough to skip the Derby after a fruitless chase of Fusaichi Pegasus in the Wood.

After a fruitless chase that extended into northern France and back toward Paris, the police tracked the brothers early Friday to Dammartin-en-Goële.

BRUSSELS — Serbia, which was under heavy international pressure to find the accused war criminal Ratko Mladic after a fruitless chase stretching back more than 15 years, has gone a long way toward securing a path to a European future.

Befrre the other message was dismissed as a hoax, the police made a fruitless chase to an island seven miles north of Montreal where the note said they would find the body of Mr. Cross.

After almost a lifetime of fruitless chases, Carmen was allowing me to finally ask her a few questions.

But Mr. Eichler said it was fruitless to chase the former management.

In mitigation he did score 80 at Georgetown on a fast track in 1977 against an attack including Andy Roberts, Colin Croft and Joel Garner and two years later, in the World Cup semi-final at The Oval, he made 93 against those three plus Michael Holding when putting on a thrilling, elegant 166 off 36 overs with Majid Khan in that ultimately fruitless run chase.

Here nothing's fruitless, sweet teas chase hard bargains: empty bowls of pomegranates, peacocks, reeds, and cobalt fish.

Even without a destination, a good road trip will have a goal, however; and this, if not risky, should at least mess with temptation – chasing fruitless infatuations, gambling, escaping an abusive partner, or a suicide pact with a friend are all valid fuels for the road.

After a long, fruitless night of chasing, Alex beat everyone here by accident, and he's in perfect position the authorities are doing their job trying to save this man's life, so it's time for him to do his.