Examples of 'tried in vain' in a sentence
Meaning of "tried in vain"
tried in vain - Used to describe an unsuccessful attempt or effort that did not achieve the desired result
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tried in vain
They tried in vain to hold him captive.
The son of the witness tried in vain to film it.
We tried in vain to hold her back here.
This is what i have tried in vain to explain to you.
He tried in vain to open the locked door.
A small band of policeman tried in vain to break them up.
Tom tried in vain to hide his pain.
One of his daughters tried in vain to revive him.
Dick tried in vain to solve that problem.
For three years they had tried in vain.
Her mother tried in vain to protect her.
A dispute erupted and their daughter tried in vain to intervene.
She tried in vain to conceal her fear.
For centuries mathematicians have tried in vain to answerthat theorem.
He tried in vain to convince them of his innocence.
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Foreign poachers who tried in vain to take the tusks.
We tried in vain to talk him out of smoking.
Immediately alerted firefighters tried in vain to revive the children.
She tried in vain to hide her anxiety.
The few remaining friends tried in vain to help him.
John tried in vain to solve the problem.
The latter seemed to be in the grip of an excitement he tried in vain.
Their families tried in vain to locate them.
I tried in vain to contact the operations manager.
A few people tried in vain to help her.
I tried in vain to find help for my disabled vehicle.
Her companions tried in vain to console her.
I tried in vain to decipher his signature.
The other two tried in vain to find work.
I tried in vain to find a copy for a long time.
For three years he tried in vain to find such a steed.
I tried in vain to give you some money.
For centuries mathematicians have tried in vain to answer that theorem.
Levin tried in vain to defend his son.
All his sons and daughters tried in vain to comfort him.
He tried in vain to stop the water flow.
Both of us tried in vain.
I have tried in vain to find something to sell.
He remembers the blood of the dying people he tried in vain to help.
Jackson tried in vain to rally his troops.
Effect many objects which their predecessors had tried in vain to.
Relatives tried in vain to visit him in detention.
It was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it.
I have tried in vain to explain this to people.
The pacifist and conciliatory sectors tried in vain to restrain the encapuchados.
Diego tried in vain to convince the bishop.
Hoping to soften a totalitarian regime is a fine ambition but many have tried in vain.
I tried and tried in vain to write a novel.
This Fountain has never been tried in vain.
I have tried in vain to find the artist.
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In vain a rival god would oppose my love
Love does not make a vain display of itself
In vain we defend ourselves against his arrows
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I tried to reach him for half an hour
They have never been tried or convicted of a crime
Tried to get in once but could not
