Examples of 'it is vain' in a sentence

Meaning of "it is vain"

an expression indicating that something is pointless, futile, or without any chance of success. It suggests that efforts or actions taken in a certain situation will not lead to the desired result

How to use "it is vain" in a sentence

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it is vain
It is vain to shut our eyes against facts.
I can see that it is vain.
It is vain to expect to be born into great possessions.
You have said that it is vain to serve the Lord.
But it is vain to speculate as to what might have been.
Until consensus is reached on objectives, it is vain to expect progress.
It is vain to argue with them about the problem.
In the field, it is fate-laden ; in the salon it is vain and pompous.
It is vain to speak of any calculation of values.
How to say … It is vain.
It is vain for us to think that slavery has been abolished.
So now it is vain for the singer.
It is vain to try to put another law in its place.
Without these marks it is vain to fancy you are Scripturally regenerate.
It is vain to expect to find them free from mistakes.

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I too think it is vain because we do not replace a known with an unknown value.
It is vain to argue with him.
In harvest, it is vain to lament that the seed time was neglected.
It is vain to speculate about probabilities.
Maybe it is vain of me, darling, but i like to show you off.
It is vain for the supercilious moderns to talk of being in uncongenial surroundings.
Hence it is vain to go to historical consciousness for the truest meaning.
It is vain repetition he is trying to avoid.
It is vain to inquire into the historical origin of the political mechanism.
It is vain to object that the public favors the policy of cheap money.
It is vain to hope.
It is vain and foolish to talk of knowing Greek.
It is vain to hope to attract souls to God by a bitter zeal.
It is vain to trust in salvation by indulgence letters, even though the.
It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity,.
It is vain to hope for a fair fight, man against man.
It is vain to refute them ; they are sufficient in themselves to destroy one another.
It is vain for you to attempt to reverse God 's order of things.
It is vain for Mr. McCabe to say that a ballet is a part of him.
It is vain to have a Savior if we have not spiritual power to believein Him!
And it is vain and stupid, undemocratic, decadent.
It is vain worship - empty and useless.
It is vain to act, impossible to resist.
And it is vain and stupid, undemocratic, decadent. Be different, gentlemen.
It is vain to say, " Here is a new ideal after which I must mould myself . ".

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