Sentence examples for naught yet from inspiring English sources

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After all, they are little more than tourists, and many of their yearnings come to naught, yet Peter's face, as he leaves the drowned boy's village, bears a look of acceptance that was unimaginable at the start.

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Attempts to sign Lutui for the Dragons came to naught as the player had yet to be capped by Tonga and could not get a work permit.

Now I'll stand to it the pancakes were naught and the mustard was good, and yet was not the knight forsworn.

With two and a half years yet to go in the naughts, it might seem early to be declaring the candidates for such an honor, but there's one more that will surely make the list -- the Porsche Cayenne.

Andrew Dudley was bethrothed to Margaret Clifford, a first cousin of Lady Jane Grey, in June 1553; yet his marriage plans came to naught with the accession of Mary I, and on 19 August 1553 he was condemned to death for his part in his brother's attempt to establish Lady Jane on the English throne.

The band's story, it turns out, is not really over, not yet — and the mourning, it was for naught.

Gurner is a fast-rising real-estate millionaire, yet he was widely criticized for knowing naught of which he spoke.

Yet perhaps the most important story of the naughts–one largely unmentioned in the media's myriad decade retrospectives is the slow and steady march of economic progress that marks our day-to-day lives.

Yet, all the diversity in judicial nominees may be for naught if they cannot make it through the process to receive a confirmation hearing.

Yet the scare tactics didn't work, and the millions spent were for naught.

It was the time when adults were asking me a terrifying question: "What are you going to be?" or, in another version, "What are you going to do with your life?" The implication was that I was not yet anything and that, unless something happened quickly, my life would come to naught.

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