Sentence examples for may be vain from inspiring English sources

I may be vain, but that isn't a good example of it".

But Motorola, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain: The best-laid schemes o' massive CE manufacturers an' men Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, For promis'd sales!

He may just be vain enough to go for it.

He may even be vain enough to believe his own bullshit.

It may be a vain hope.

But the move may be in vain.

All this effort may be in vain because of the rapidly changing jargon scene.

Sadly, given the price of West End theatre tickets, I fear this may be in vain.

After a 3C global temperature rise, global warming may run out of control and efforts to mitigate it may be in vain.

But in the longer term, unless the Kabul government can be made to work more effectively, their efforts and sacrifices may be in vain.

Before I used to get back the dirty dishes, but now I don't get anything.' Her visits may be in vain.