be of no avail
Example Sentences
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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
Age and usage were to be of no avail in bringing this wretched piece of workmanship up to the standard of the average.
From Antonio Stradivari by Petherick, Horace William
And, as I said before, your sympathies, however kind and commendable they may be, will be of no avail unless the courts decide against Dr. Devarges.
From Gabriel Conroy by Harte, Bert
The artery broke and bled again and again, and skill would soon be of no avail.
From E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life by Roe, Mary A.
