Sentence examples similar to though fruitlessly from inspiring English sources

A so-called flop and journeyman kept plodding on fruitlessly.

The world grinds on, fruitlessly weary and wild.

Tiring of fruitlessly panning for several minutes, I simply settled in to watch the piece unfold.

The talks dragged on fruitlessly, interrupted by outbreaks of fighting, until Eisenhower became president.

After fruitlessly trying to raise the money, he bought some powdered cyanide.

But international talks to regulate airlines' emissions have been going on fruitlessly for almost 15 years.

Here, Twitter was used to fruitlessly debate something with no easy answer.

I don't think I can deal with all the pain of this, and I don't want you to look for the picture anymore.' " Though searches went on, largely fruitlessly, for decades, it was in the 1990's that the frequent institutional explanation that a missing work "must be behind the Iron Curtain" no longer prevailed.

You can trawl the web fruitlessly for UK glee clubs today, though you'll find the word appropriated by comedy bars in Cardiff and Birmingham.

Our eyes dart around bewildered, fruitlessly attempting to connect sound and image, as though visuals will beget comprehension of the chords that sound far too coincidental for the ghoulish weekend ahead.

It wasn't obvious how, though: we launched with plans for a CompuServe forum and months were spent fruitlessly trying to negotiate a contract that would allow free two-way interaction with our "readers".