Sentence examples for fruitless maneuvering from inspiring English sources

After fruitless maneuvering against the comte de Guichen, who had replaced d'Estaing, Rodney sailed for New York.

It can be a fruitless maneuver, even when a once-in-a-generation-or-two meltdown is not in progress.

The continued use of the cavalry charge as a tactical maneuver resulted in the loss of many troops and horses in fruitless attacks against enemy machine guns.

It was fruitless.

It is fruitless.

These efforts proved fruitless.

Tudor City proved fruitless.

Contradicting him is fruitless.

All have been fruitless.

Concessions are fruitless.

But the meetings proved fruitless.