of no avail

The commission said repeated efforts to reach out to Meta to remove harmful content were of no avail.

Stays in psychiatric hospitals, he later said, were of no avail.

A celebrity-led campaign on behalf of the drama by the acclaimed author of “A Raisin in the Sun” would be of no avail: “The Sign” shuttered at Henry Miller’s Theatre on Jan. 10, 1965, after only 101 performances.

Infants typically don’t take kindly to anything covering their nose or mouth, so the baby-sized balaclava we sourced was of no avail.

But it looks to be of no avail.