Examples of 'came to naught' in a sentence
Meaning of "came to naught"
came to naught: to fail completely, achieve nothing. Often used to describe a situation or a plan that didn't work out as intended
How to use "came to naught" in a sentence
Basic
Advanced
came to naught
All these efforts almost came to naught.
This came to naught when the grievance was denied.
His calls for help came to naught.
This assault came to naught when two French battalions counterattacked.
Efforts to reboot the car came to naught.
Their works came to naught, and they found themselves losers.
Words between kings came to naught.
These plans, however, came to naught as no suitable landing place could be established.
All other decrees came to naught.
His plans, however, came to naught through the failure of the French army in Italy.
But the negotiations came to naught.
However, again it came to naught and Philip married Elisabeth Farnese instead.
Plans for the remaining members to continue on without him came to naught.
The talks came to naught.
The planned offensive against Fort Rice in North Dakota came to naught.
See also
His plot came to naught.
Prussia and Poland against Russia came to naught.
Likewise came to naught.
In the end, the confederation plan came to naught.
However, these efforts came to naught despite Hermann Göring 's support.
Ultimately, the rebellion came to naught.
The plans came to naught because of the fall of the Catholic Church in the 1530s.
Sadly these came to naught.
Then silver also disappeared, and even coppers came to naught.
Both dreams came to naught.
After eleven rounds of collective bargaining, the negotiations came to naught.
The mediation came to naught.
While discussions were held regarding a merger of these two organizations, talks came to naught.
But over time, it came to naught.
Soharwardy 's complaint was ultimately withdrawn, and a complaint he filed with Calgary police came to naught.
As it turned out, the project came to naught ( for lack of funding ).
Therefore, there was a problem such that the protection by the copyright came to naught.
But the king 's enterprises came to naught when he died in March 986.
But without a pocket calculator, his efforts came to naught.
But the king's enterprises came to naught when the king died in March 986.
In the end, his four years of effort came to naught.
There have been a few pluralist societies in the past, but most eventually came to naught.
I miss Tham, whose good intentions came to naught in the end.
This nuance was not lost on the Russians, and the protests came to naught.
We tested, and they came to naught.
The First State Duma was dismissed, the revolution came to naught.
Thus, that invitation came to naught.
But both the builders ' and the king 's efforts were a complete failure -- all came to naught.
Fortunately for them, it came to naught.
Efforts to replace the Javelin with a supersonic design under Operational Requirement F. 155 came to naught.
All the effort, all the preparation came to naught.
And so the Bill's economic stimulus plan came to naught.
A version with six engines was considered but this, too, came to naught.
Unfortunately, Blythe 's prodigious labors on his panorama came to naught.
When Cain killed Abel her expectations of the “ promised seed ” came to naught.