Examples of unfruitful in a Sentence

disappointed to discover that the mare was unfruitful

Recent Examples on the Web The investigation has been unfruitful, and law clerks may now be forced to provide cell phone records and sign affidavits. — Fortune, 1 June 2022 Efforts to contact manufacturers and compounding pharmacies have proved unfruitful, Corrections Department officials have repeatedly said. — CBS News, 20 Apr. 2022 Efforts to contact manufacturers and compounding pharmacies have proved unfruitful, Corrections Department officials have repeatedly said. — NBC News, 20 Apr. 2022 Without trust, the Cold War secretary of state believed, diplomatic relations would be unfruitful, doubts among allies would hinder forging a strong common front, and tension-reducing accord would remain hard to come by. — Howard Lafranchi, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Feb. 2022 The down day for equities and crypto came after Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov met with his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba in Turkey to discuss a 24-hour ceasefire, but efforts proved unfruitful. — Will Daniel, Fortune, 10 Mar. 2022 Rookie first-round pick Alex Leatherwood's stint at right tackle was unfruitful and short-lived. — Michael Middlehurst-schwartz, USA TODAY, 13 Jan. 2022 Moons are common in our solar system, which has more than 200 natural satellites, but the long search for interstellar moons has largely been unfruitful. — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 13 Jan. 2022 President Xi Jinping last week amid growing frustration on the American side that high-level engagement between the two leaders’ top advisers has been largely unfruitful. — Aamer Madhani And Jonathan Lemire, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Sep. 2021 See More

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