Examples of 'was to no avail' in a sentence
Meaning of "was to no avail"
Was to no avail means that something was ineffective or unsuccessful in achieving its intended purpose. This phrase is often used to indicate that an effort or action did not produce the desired outcome
How to use "was to no avail" in a sentence
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was to no avail
It was to no avail and he was decapitated in the following year.
I removed my mask as a gesture of remorse but my it was to no avail.
But the latter was to no avail due to prevalent misconceptions.
And even though they struggled it was to no avail.
But this was to no avail.
As a gesture of remorse but my it was to no avail.
It was to no avail as the match was drawn.
But their quick response was to no avail.
It was to no avail.
He tried to kick at the man but it was to no avail.
The walk was to no avail.
It was to no avail as Macedo held onto the top spot.
This final action was to no avail.
However, it was to no avail and so today we scheduled a team to repaint it.".
But the meeting was to no avail.
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German pilots tried several times to bombing the station, however, it was to no avail.
Sadly this was to no avail.
All my protesting over the decision to fire Jeff was to no avail.
But that was to no avail.
England pulled one back through Gary Lineker late on but it was to no avail.
But my it was to no avail.
The fact I openly expressed leftist views was to no avail.
Example: His studying was to no avail because he failed the test.
Anything I said or did to try and reassure her was to no avail.
Yet, it was to no avail.
I tried everything I could to resuscitate her but it was to no avail.
However, that was to no avail.
Large numbers of people turned out to help, but their assistance was to no avail.
However, this was to no avail.
Gorbachev 's decree to protect the Lenin monuments was to no avail.
The complaint was to no avail and in 1324 the lands were ceded to the King.
Try as I might to get friendly with her it was to no avail.
And yet again, it was to no avail.
As with other similar cases, the criticism was to no avail.
Alas, my science was to no avail.
But no matter how he begged, his sorrow was to no avail.
But once again, it was to no avail.
A furious Charles circulated descriptions of them both, but it was to no avail.
In this instance, it was to no avail.
Cain 's attempt to deflect Divine judgment by shifting the blame was to no avail.
They sought to sway him, but it was to no avail.
Ms. Hallinan sought help from the carrier 's personnel but it was to no avail.
Unfortunately, all this effort was to no avail.
What? My question earlier was to no avail.
The effect of being on a " protected list " was to no avail.
This time, when I attempted to bend his arm, it was to no avail.
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