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How to use unavailing in a sentence

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Detroit Aircraft's frantic efforts to regain stability were unavailing and, in October, the corporation floundered into receivership.
This has been compounded by an unavailing resort to extreme force in the most heated zones of engagement.
The students' petition proved unavailing, as were Professor Day's own efforts to persuade the administration to reconsider its position.
Cambridge did not grant women degrees until 1948, but in March 1897 Maitland delivered a superb if unavailing address favoring the women's cause.
The reformist road to socialism was unavailing, but the reformist road to a more humane capitalism doesn't look much more hopeful.
And third, we have rights where ordinary economic and political levers of change prove unavailing in efforts to improve individual well-being.
My own search for this has proven unavailing, so I thought I'd call on my readers' knowledge in this matter.
Finally, when that proved unavailing, I put my hand on the punk's chest, shoved him off his board, and finished out my ride.
The service sector has been characterized as technologically non-progressive and unavailing of opportunities for productivity growth.
Furthermore, defendants' individualized arguments regarding the adequacy and typicality of the proposed class representatives are unavailing.
I woke Madam Mina, and again tried to hypnotize her, but alas, it was unavailing and too late.
Years of strenuous effort to prove the case have been unavailing.
The jury found him guilty, and the numerous legal appeals made on Hill's behalf were unavailing.
To trash Currin's apparent attitudes is easy enough but, as Kim Levin seems to have discovered, remarkably unavailing.
Her father ensured that she obtained high-quality care, which was ultimately unavailing.
All that medical science has learned and all that the doctors offer is unavailing if the individual does not take advantage of it fully.
Of course, supply-side measures alone will be unavailing in the absence of an increase in effective demand.
Does what happened on 11 September mean that we have failed, that our ideal is but a Utopia, that all effort is unavailing?
Myths were confounded, lies proved unavailing, and there were big losers beyond Mitt Romney.
Efforts to determine when the Massachusetts legislature last felt embarrassed were unavailing.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Paul proclaimed that circumcision and uncircumcision were alike unavailing.
The men of Caractacus had both, but they were unavailing against the solid Roman line.
When sail and oar and setting-pole proved unavailing, the men were out and overboard, running the banks with the cordelle.
No more than this is told of the unavailing penance of Jehoram the son of Ahab.
All efforts to get snook to talk about his hunting exploits were unavailing.
All attempts of Mary Dodge to hear from her husband while he was in prison were unavailing.
She put up her hands in mute protest, but the protest was unavailing.
Finding other means unavailing, he suddenly changed his tone, and began to jeer and banter him upon the mean prices he offered.
The latter then resorted to artifice, seeing that force was unavailing.
Argument, even the temporary absence of Benedictine, had been unavailing.
It held up its chain at arm's length, as if that were the cause of all its unavailing grief, and flung it heavily upon the ground again.
The Germans who sought refuge in their dugouts found them unavailing.
Regrets, unavailing regrets, are the poorest companions possible.
Remorse in the sense of gnawing shame and unavailing regret is only understandable to me when some wrong had been done to a fellow-creature.
He had made many efforts to escape, but all had been unavailing.
It was a long and gloomy night that gathered on me, haunted by the ghosts of many hopes, of many dear remembrances, many errors, many unavailing sorrows and regrets.
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