be of no avail
Example Sentences
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But it looks to be of no avail.
From Slate ● Jan. 13, 2022
It takes a very clever actress to explore those realms where cleverness will be of no avail.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 7, 2018
Jove's thunderbolt, or Vulcan's hammer would be of no avail.
From A Romance of Toronto A Novel by Annie Gregg Savigny
She must play her part through to the end without wavering, or what she had already endured would be of no avail.
From The Spell by William Dana Orcutt
They especially raved against infant baptism, and declared it to be of no avail.
From Life of Luther with several introductory and concluding chapters from general church history by Gustav Just
