Sentences with Wild-goose Chase

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Easy A futile or pointless pursuit, similar to a red herring. Clear All

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

Despite the rumors of a hidden talent, the talent show auditions turned into a wild-goose chase with no extraordinary acts.

Despite the elaborate map, the treasure hunt turned into a wild-goose chase, leaving the participants frustrated and empty-handed.

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