resultless
Example Sentences
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The man is pleased, displeased and afraid, suspicious or careless, according as he sees things to be helpful, harmful, doubtful, or resultless.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Morris Jastrow
We have seen that for a long period the history of the colony is a mere chronicle of savage and resultless combats, and treacherous truces between the French and the formidable Iroquois confederacy.
From The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) by George Warburton
Then it will appear that the work of the servant, resultless as it seemed to be up to the exile, has yet not been in vain.
From Prolegomena by Julius Wellhausen
It occurred to me that possibly the pomegranate seeds might have germinated, and the plants become established and acclimatised, but search proved resultless.
From Confessions of a Beachcomber by E. J. (Edmund James) Banfield
The attempted combination of Platonism and Judaism by Philo was equally resultless.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Morris Jastrow
