Sentence examples for vain argument from inspiring English sources

"For breaking silence, I was finally sacrificed in the party with the vain argument of lack of revolutionary discipline... How sad," he said.

His defence was in vain; his arguments were rebuked by Coke and Northumberland, and along with his seven co-conspirators, he was found guilty by the jury of high treason.

Gardner began to protest but was escorted away by the third-base coach Rob Thomson while Girardi assumed command of the argument, in vain.

This is all, here is my team, it's a small team, a very compact one.' And he said: 'I see you have not made a decision.'... "I thought that my arguments were in vain, because he either did not understand or pretended that he didn't.

This argument was all in vain.

His century at Headingley may have been in vain, but there is a good argument that it remains the best and most memorable innings of the summer.

But he believed it with weakening conviction; he could see all the arguments for considering humanism a vain promise.

He continues this line of argument in "God's Name in Vain," claiming that our culture marginalizes religion, making it "easy to paint people who put God first as dangerous fanatics".

The top ten two-beer arguments that I hope (probably in vain) not to have to keep having with friends/acquaintances/enemies/family members in 2011: 1.

It will be hard, but this is a better way to win the argument against Hamas than the past year's vain efforts to make the Palestinians jump through verbal hoops they have come to consider humiliating.

"Taking for granted that women are vain and shallow, he interpreted his observations to build up an argument that inevitably confirmed his original assumption".