Sentence examples for whole futility from inspiring English sources

Common to both Vietnam and Iraq, finally, is a sense of the whole futility of war.

Some of the music was by Erik Satie and Carl Orff; the imagery felt painted; the mood was primitive yet surreal; and it was as if a young but intelligent imagination had chosen to sum up the whole giddy futility of dangerous liberty in the American soul.

Some of the music was by Erik Satie and Carl Orff; the imagery felt painted; the mood was primitive yet surreal; and it was as if a young but intelligent imagination had chosen to sum up the whole giddy futility of dangerous liberty in the American soul.

Which is likely the point of the whole exercise in futility.

Sort of the futility of the whole thing".

Looming large is his sense of the futility of the whole commune project.

"I always felt that there was this absurdity, this futility to the whole place," Ms. Almada said.

To close, Mark Spencer, dean of admissions at Brandeis University, hinted at the futility of the whole conversation, saying, "I don't believe in an ideal high school graduate".

I love watching the unsigned-off preview copies when you can hear the sad futility of the whole project ringing in the rough voice-over.

AS the cold war ground on, a new generation of spy novelists came along to distill the West's anxieties over the seeming futility of the whole enterprise.

What they don't grasp is the futility of the whole silly exercise.