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Use "futilely" in a sentence
"As for concerns the Giants (11-6) left too much of themselves on the field in futilely trying to stop New England's perfect season on Dec. 29, well, forget it."
"I was transfixed, even as I ran, even as I called futilely after her."
"Senate Democrats will likely busy themselves trying, futilely, to get Republican support by adding tax cuts and reducing spending in the stimulus bill."