Sentence examples for also tried to please from inspiring English sources
Mr Wickremesinghe's predecessor, President Chandrika Kumaratunga, had also tried to please this majority.
It may also be trying to please the US secretary of state, who was in Ankara on Thursday and was likely to reiterate that Washington would not drop its alliance with the Syrian Kurds.
She's also seen men trying to please their wives by learning to cook.
Eventually, many managers simply burn out and fail, not only because they find little time to pursue their own agendas but also because, in trying to please everyone, they typically end up pleasing no one.
The executives, who included Ivan Seidenberg, president and co-chief executive of Verizon Communications; Percy Sutton, chief executive of Inner City Broadcasting and the former Manhattan borough president; and Russell Carson of Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, an investment company, also counseled Mr. Levy against trying to please too many political constituencies.
Try not to wear yourself too thin in trying to please this friend of yours, self soothe yourself too, you are also important.
Mr. Quigley, of the University of Texas, warned that trying to please big companies also had its pitfalls.
