Sentence examples for a point of trying from inspiring English sources

President François Hollande, a Socialist who was elected a year ago, has made a point of trying to be a "normal president" and contrast his simpler style with the "bling bling" image of his predecessor, Nicolas Sarkozy.

I always make a point of trying local places to eat when I'm traveling.

The priest made a point of trying to include everyone in the ceremony.

The government has long made a point of trying to treat such young captives with care.

At home, the Americans made a point of trying not to turn on the TV.

The Israelis made a point of trying not to turn it off.

As soon as he became prime minister, David Cameron made a significant point of trying to build a special relationship with India, travelling to Delhi in June on a trade mission.

I made a point of not trying to read up on it a lot more than that.

$1.35billion The amount that Tinder was valued at in the summer of 2015 Cosnard has a point: of course trying to avoid people is nothing new.

The fledgling prime minister, Yoshihiko Noda, has made a point of not trying to antagonise the Ozawa faction, and has given key posts in the DPJ to the kingpin's allies.

Also this afternoon (this was my main activity) I sat out on a point of rock trying to set to words of a sonnet the different purposes of my life that I saw at different times (3 — as in points of view).