Sentence examples for futile minds from inspiring English sources

Partially soothed by whisky, music and the companionship of a dog, he reflects in a library on all the books on its well-stocked shelves, "the residue of a planet's intellect, the scrapings of futile minds, the leftovers, the potpourri of artifacts that had no power to save men from perishing".

I think that's futile, never mind silly, or dare I say it, offensive.

Her attempt at Bad News Bears style redemption seems futile in the mind-melting footage so far, but we do get to see the different ways her slacker teammates are mutilated and quickly healed thanks to googly-eyed amoebas making Ballmastrz: 9009 a near-infinite canvas for the Walt Disney of ultraviolence.

So far I've resisted, but somehow the line "resistance is futile" keeps coming to mind.

The clamor for relief and understanding continues its futile quest toward the hearts and minds of our congressional and government leadership.

If you always override someone's suggestions or comments, over time they will find it futile and will cease speaking their mind.

"They basically were of the mind that my efforts were futile and juvenile," he said.

After editing it, I realized it was futile to explain the intricacies of the human mind.

As a way of changing minds, celebrity activism has never felt more futile.

A futile quest that has over the last decade chewed up the minds and bodies of 56,000 brave American soldiers, including some 4,700 killed.

Ultimately the interpretations were only words: futile attempts to grasp something beyond language and maybe beyond mind.