Sentences with Wild-goose Chase

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5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Wild-goose Chase'

The children's search for buried treasure in the backyard turned into a wild-goose chase when they realized it was just a forgotten toy chest.

Despite the extensive search, the missing key was never found, turning the effort into a frustrating wild-goose chase.

The treasure map turned out to be a fake, leading the adventurers on a wild-goose chase instead of guiding them to hidden riches.

The teacher assigned a challenging project that turned into a wild-goose chase for the students, leaving them bewildered and frustrated.

The gardener's attempt to revive a withering plant turned into a wild-goose chase when they discovered the real issue was overwatering.

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