UNAVAILING in a Sentence
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Example sentences for UNAVAILING, such as:
1. Efforts to reach the people named in the report proved unavailing.
2. It was a subject, in short, on which reflection would be long indulged, and must be unavailing.
3. In this state, the voice of the preacher thundered remorselessly, but unavailingly, upon her ears.
2. It was a subject, in short, on which reflection would be long indulged, and must be unavailing.
3. In this state, the voice of the preacher thundered remorselessly, but unavailingly, upon her ears.
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Meanings and Examples of UNAVAILING
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unavailing
a. producing no result or effect
Classic Sentence:
1 Now she remembered the little umbrella, which she had forgotten to take in her hurry to be off, but regret was unavailing, and nothing could be done but borrow one or submit to a drenching.
2 It was a subject, in short, on which reflection would be long indulged, and must be unavailing.
3 His had first-rate qualities, and they are lost: rendered worse than unavailing.
4 The local influence of my family was quite unavailing to obtain any employment in that department, for a man of Mr. Micawber's abilities.
5 It was a long and gloomy night that gathered on me, haunted by the ghosts of many hopes, of many dear remembrances, many errors, many unavailing sorrows and regrets.
6 For I declare to thee thy comrades are restored, thy fleet driven back into safety by the shifted northern gales, except my parents were pretenders, and unavailing the augury they taught me.
7 In this state, the voice of the preacher thundered remorselessly, but unavailingly, upon her ears.
Example Sentence:
1 She buried her face in his bosom, she clung to him, she poured out her terrors, her unavailing regrets, and the far echoes turned them all too jeering laughter.
2 Efforts to reach the people named in the report proved unavailing.