inutile

How to use inutile in a sentence

• "Ils se flattrent de mriter le ciel en se rendant parfaitement inutile la terre" (p. xviii).

  Baron d'Holbach | Max Pearson Cushing

• It is true that it would have been inutile, for no incident occurred to put the colonists to any painful trial.

  The Secret of the Island | W.H.G. Kingston (translation from Jules Verne)

• As Christy's plan was not in order, would be inutile, the business of the visitors at the islands was finished.

  Fighting for the Right | Oliver Optic

• The faint swarming toward the light and the rending of the sphere of hope, frustrate, inutile.

  Melomaniacs | James Huneker

• The tribe were about to cook poor little Verva because her mother was dead, and she seemed a bouche inutile.

  In the Wrong Paradise | Andrew Lang