Sentence examples for Half-hearted effort from inspiring English sources

Half-hearted effort isn't fun.

Mentors must commit for the long haul; theirs can't be a half-hearted effort.

In a tragic-comic episode, even the Taliban has made a half-hearted effort at an apology.

The rust showed, and on his third and final run, he conceded defeat, giving a half-hearted effort.

A mystifying aspect of this is the half-hearted effort Mrs May has made to woo opponents.

(The brothers' being joined — but only briefly — at the head is an example of this slightly half-hearted effort).

Half-hearted efforts to prosecute started and were dropped.

They continued their half-hearted efforts even after the referee stepped in and warned them (pictured).

The Obama administration's half-hearted efforts at diplomacy with Tehran have given engagement a bad name.

The official exchange rate is 4.47.The government has made half-hearted efforts to crack down on the black market.

There were some half-hearted efforts to create African American clinics, but white activists actually gave little or no assistance.