Sentence examples for fruitless to worry from inspiring English sources

WE try to distinguish between those things we can control and those we can't — fruitless to worry about "status anxiety," since that lies in the hands (the minds) of others, and senseless to worry about finances, since one can usually spend a little less or try to earn a little more — and then we start to worry about how much in fact that new relationship is within our control or not.

And while telling someone to just generally "stop worrying" is usually fruitless, what can help is deciding on one thing you're just not going to worry about anymore.

It may be a bit fruitless to spend too much time worrying about the Wednesday afternoon FiveThirtyEight forecast when Wednesday night's debate had the potential to change the election landscape.

"It's fruitless to think otherwise".

It's fruitless to concoct this literary mashup, I know.

Perhaps it's fruitless to try to dissuade them.

That means it's fruitless to spend money on education programs designed specifically to promote conscientiousness.

There were no halcyon days of yore, and it was fruitless to believe that there were.

Reaching average customers has proved fruitless to date, she says.

It would be fruitless to try to adjudicate some official way of understanding the term.

So much is addressed in this episode that it is virtually fruitless to start enumerating.