One short hour sufficed to prove the utter uselessness of our efforts.

West felt the utter uselessness of an attempt to appeal to either.

Even as she called and shouted she realised the utter uselessness of it.

He saw the utter uselessness of our making a display of physical protest.

The utter uselessness of the errand was what struck him most.

An expensive ad campaign said to cost £100m is mystifying in its utter uselessness.

But the lawyers persevered even while they realized the utter uselessness of their efforts.

The utter uselessness of it was never more apparent.

The rest of the world already knows his vacuity, his utter uselessness, his criminal decadence.

Yet experience-andexperience alone-has ended by acquainting us with the utter uselessness of these objections.

She realized the utter uselessness of either.

Next to its stupid massiveness what most impressed us this day was its utter uselessness as a protection.

She would have resisted, but that from childhood she had felt paralyzed by the utter uselessness of all resistance.

I'd have reached it ere this, if you had not required such a positive demonstration of your utter uselessness.

I heard Haines scrambling back up the sharp incline of deck, and realized the utter uselessness of attempting to remain.

He was sickened all through by disgust, and a sense of the utter uselessness of all he had striven to accomplish.