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Meanings of ineffectual efforts in anglès

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Usage of ineffectual efforts in anglès
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Those around her were red-faced, making ineffectual efforts to conceal their mirth.
The street philosopher
2
Peters and Augustus now made several ineffectual efforts to swallow portions of the leather.
Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
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The spasms at length subsided, and after several ineffectual efforts, Algernon at length spoke.
Mark Hurdlestone; Or, The Two Brothers
4
Seizing the wheel, he made several ineffectual efforts to lift it back to the road.
Sandy
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She waited silently and watched, and twice or thrice made ineffectual efforts to rouse him.
Pierre and His People: Tales of the Far North. Volume 2.
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He lay, making ineffectual efforts to rise, his sides heaving, his eyes rolling in distress.
The Breaking Point
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He will add strength to your own ineffectual efforts.
Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey
8
White Fang made several ineffectual efforts to get up.
The Call of the Wild, White Fang and Other Stories
9
That saucepan had witnessed sundry ineffectual efforts to lodge it, and had also suffered frequent forgetfulness.
Clayhanger
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Tired of so many ineffectual efforts, Edward III.
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2
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At midnight the mother was aroused by the ineffectual efforts of Mary Jane to awaken her nurse.
Mrs. Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters, Volume 3
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Captain Matamore meanwhile lies sprawling on the ground, making ludicrous and ineffectual efforts to regain his feet.
Captain Fracasse
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Seven years on an average have most of them spent in ineffectual efforts to become a foot high.
Prose Idylls, New and Old
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We dined with him in a sulky silence, after a few ineffectual efforts on my part to talk.
The Island of Doctor Moreau
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They may as well give up their ineffectual efforts, and know that nature is too strong for them.
Miss Mackenzie
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She opened her lips, but it was only after several ineffectual efforts that the husky voice would come.
Etheldreda the Ready: A School Story
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