Ful angwyshous than is, God woote, quod she, Condicion of veyn prosperité!
Ne he vnordeynede vs of sum veyn speche feynynge, that vs ouerturne fro the sothfastnesse of the gospel that of me is prechid.
For neithir the veyn spekyng of summe vnwise men hath lettide ȝou, the whiche wolden turne ȝou fro the treuthe of the gospel, that is prechid of me.
And whan that feith is broken and lorn, soothly Cristendom stant [628] veyn and with-outen fruit.
God seith: 'thou shalt nat take the name of thy lord god in veyn or in ydel.
This Palamon answerde, and seyde ageyn, 'Cosyn, for sothe, of this opinioun Thou hast a veyn imaginacioun.
But mannus foly and pride stie[th] vp euere more and more in [th]is veyn nouelrie.
But now, of this name of gentilesse, what man is it that ne may wel seen how veyn and how flittinge a thing it 25 is?
Ne in ydel ne in veyn ne ben ther nat put in god hope and preyeres, that ne mowen nat ben unspeedful ne with-oute effect, whan they ben rightful.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "veyn" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
