of no avail
Example Sentences
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The commission said repeated efforts to reach out to Meta to remove harmful content were of no avail.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2023
Stays in psychiatric hospitals, he later said, were of no avail.
From New York Times • Apr. 22, 2023
But it looks to be of no avail.
From Slate • Jan. 13, 2022
It takes a very clever actress to explore those realms where cleverness will be of no avail.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 7, 2018
In the incomplete, we fancy ourselves placed in a peculiar situation, opposed by some unexpected obstacle, and all our efforts seem of no avail to extricate ourselves from our difficulties.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)
