Sentence examples for a record of trying from inspiring English sources

Mr. Gertz has a record of trying to fight corruption among ranking officers in his force.

Representative Duncan, a Republican from Tennessee with a record of trying to knock down government projects, says the department will become another overgrown garden.

Mr. Essebsi, 84, was picked as prime minister in February because during a long career as an official of the Tunisian dictatorship he built a record of trying to change the system from within.

It also has a record of trying to care for the poor by subsidising some goods and maintaining at least the promise if not the reality of government welfare services.But inevitably the party also includes opportunists, including millionaires who owe their fortunes to sweetheart loans from state-owned banks, bargain-basement sales of state land or no-bid contracts from state agencies.

He envisions a future where an admissions officer might not only look at grades and SAT tests, but also whether students have a record of trying over and over again even when they don't get it right away.

An equally hardline Brexiteer, Rees-Mogg has a record of trying to court UKIP from the Tory backbenches, and he has historically been a keen supporter of Donald Trump.

But Israel has an obvious motive, an impressive capability in covert operations, and a track record of trying to assassinate its enemies.

Pentagon officials have a track record of trying to line up pro-Bush-administration observers.

Airlines, though, have a bad record of trying to survive bankruptcy filings.

"Most people I have encountered have a track record of trying different things that didn't work for them".

Mr. Malamud, 49, has a long record of trying to balance openness with privacy, and has also pushed the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Patent and Trademark Office to put their records online free.