Sentence examples for futile speculation from inspiring English sources
It's just another futile speculation.
For the first few years of John Major's premiership, intelligent people would squint and ask: 'What does the PM really believe in?', until it eventually dawned that speculation was futile: Major would say whatever it took to retain power.
While rumors swirled about where the Olympics might be relocated, the Chinese official said that all such speculation is futile: "China is a very large country, and if you want to hide the Olympics, it is a very easy thing to do".
My hunch is on Carlsen, who Bob Wade recently described to me as like 'a new Tal' though of course a new pecking order will only be forged in the heat of extreme battle, an 'other' state of being on which prior speculation is fairly futile.
The film has received critical acclaim and already been tipped for an Oscar, despite Cumberbatch modestly dismissing awards speculation as "premature and futile".
Continuing its long, and as yet futile fight to dampen real estate speculation, China has raised costs for buyers of second homes and commercial property.
Resistance may be futile.
Futile rage helps nobody.
Their protests were futile.
