Sentence examples for seems vain from inspiring English sources

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That hope seems vain now.

He seems vain.

"Maybe throughout history men needed that extra bind of the name to make them more responsible and connected, but it just seems vain, egotistical and old-fashioned these days.

It seems vain that even in that anonymous, detached situation you'd still want to make yourself seem more attractive an idealized version of a father.

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Don't worry about seeming vain or weird.

Viewed from the West, its efforts seem vain.

That was the hope anyway, and in 2002, it didn't seem vain.

At the time the ambition seemed vain: Brazil was losing 20,000 square kilometres (7,700 square miles) of forest a year.

He is an unobtrusively unforgettable writer whose style is so simple as to make most words seem vain and superfluous.

And he acknowledged the risk of further social media publicity "aimed at making the court's injunction seem vain".

"I don't want to seem vain or anything," Ms. Plimpton said, "but I was a little nervous about playing a grandmother.

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