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in vain
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Princeton's WordNet
vainly, in vainadverb
to no avail
"he looked for her in vain"; "the city fathers tried vainly to find a solution"
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vainly
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How to use in vain in a sentence?
How many more innocent people need to die before Google, Facebook and Twitter are prohibited from making money by publishing messages from known terrorists? it is bad enough that I lost my daughter at the prime of her life, but to think that she died in vain is more disturbing.
If I can stop one heart from breaking, If I can ease one pain, Then my life will not have been in vain.
Effort will lie but will never be in vain.
The empty beds of rivers fill again; Trees leafless now renew their vernal bloom; Returning moons their lustrous phase resume; But man a second youth expects in vain.*
The vain man is generally a doubter. It is Newton who sees himself as child on the sea shore, and his discoveries in the colored shell.
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- عبثًاArabic
- en vaCatalan, Valencian
- neúspěšněCzech
- vergebens, vergeblichGerman
- επί ματαίω, του κάκου, μάταια, εις μάτηνGreek
- vane, sensolveEsperanto
- en vano, en balde, inútilmenteSpanish
- turhaanFinnish
- en vain, à la légèreFrench
- hiábaHungarian
- til einskis, árangurslaus, unnið fyrir gýg, í hégómaIcelandic
- disdicevolmente, invano, alla leggeraItalian
- 無益Japanese
- 헛되이Korean
- باداوهKurdish
- futtile, in cassum, frustrāLatin
- vergeefs, tevergeefsDutch
- forgjevesNorwegian
- chʼééhNavajo, Navaho
- darmo, daremnie, na próżno, nadaremnoPolish
- inutilmente, em vãoPortuguese
- напрасно, тщетно, впустую, даром, всуе, попусту, зря, безуспешноRussian
- ȕzalūd, ȕzalūdnoSerbo-Croatian
- zamànSlovene
- förgävesSwedish
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