How to use "fruitless" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "fruitless" in popular movie and book plots

  • After few fruitless efforts to find dr Williams, Marissa meets him in his current assignment.  - Vital Signs (novel)
  • After an exhausting and fruitless day of job hunting, Carrie looks up Charles Drouet.  - Carrie (1952 film)
  • After his fruitless attempts to lose weight, Nevare is locked away by his father and his meals regulated.  - Forest Mage
  • After more fruitless searching, Jack decides to return to Miss Durrant's community.  - The Day of the Triffids (1981 TV series)
  • The surviving humans are now fighting a seemingly fruitless guerilla war against the Gods.  - The Ten-Seconders
  • Spacker himself suffers torture at the hands of the Gnuccis, his piercings ripped out in a fruitless attempt to gain intelligence on Frank.  - The Punisher (2000 series)
  • After 54 minutes of fruitless effort, Claudia uncovers the correct file.  - From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (1995 film)
  • After a series of fruitless relationships, an innocent young woman ventures out yet again into the social wasteland of Hollywood, California.  - Mr. Dramatic
  • For his part, Mario rejects obvious offers of romantic attention from other women in the story, holding on to a fruitless obsession.  - White Nights (1957 film)
  • After a long, fruitless chase he is attacked by a host of horsemen galloping toward his home, led by the Horned King himself.  - The Book of Three
  • After a long and seemingly fruitless search, Nantauquas himself, though he had turned traitor, leads Ralph to where Jocelyn is staying.  - To Have and to Hold
  • A figure enters his room and conducts a fruitless search.  - The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding
  • Later, Sex Bob-omb prepares for a show despite having had no rehearsals due to Stephen's persistent but fruitless recording with Joseph.  - Scott Pilgrim
  • After another fruitless day of searching, Rod and Tunika made plans to depart.  - The Night of the Witches
  • After several hours of fruitless searching, he returns to the hotel he was staying at when he last encountered Rogozhin in Petersburg.  - The Idiot
  • Further attempts to negotiate with the Caretaker are fruitless as he insists there's no time for such talk.  - Caretaker (Star Trek: Voyager)

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