unfruitful
Example Sentences
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A defence lawyer asked him about the Mazan years, when Gisèle was suffering from memory loss and her husband was dutifully accompanying her to unfruitful medical appointments.
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2024
A long and unfruitful detour into basketry unfolds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
Egypt has been negotiating to replace a detained Ukrainian wheat shipment, two people with knowledge of the matter said, after talks to release the vessel carrying it proved unfruitful.
From Reuters ● Sep. 7, 2022
Biden spoke by phone with China’s President Xi Jinping last week amid growing frustration on the American side that high-level engagement between the two leaders’ top advisers has been largely unfruitful.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2021
Men were notched and comfortable in the present, hard and unfruitful as it was, but only as a doorstep into a fantastic future.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
