Examples of using "Vaine" in a sentence and their english translations:
Let's stop this fruitless argument.
Your death will not have been in vain.
Without honor, victory is hollow.
Your death will not have been in vain.
The next year Victor besieged the Spanish port of Cadiz. It proved a lengthy, futile operation,
Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.
Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.
Thus upon the empty show / he feeds his soul, while ever and again / deeply he sighs, and tears run down his cheeks like rain.
"Real, then, real is thy face, and true / thy tidings? Liv'st thou, child of heavenly seed? / If dead, then where is Hector?"
Few can believe that suffering, especially by others, is in vain. Anything that is disagreeable must surely have beneficial economic effects.
"Whoe'er thou art, henceforward blot from mind / the Greeks, and leave thy miseries behind. / Ours shalt thou be; but mark, and tell me now, / what means this monster, for what use designed? / Some warlike engine? or religious vow? / Who planned the steed, and why? Come, quick, the truth avow."