Sentence examples for an arduous effort from inspiring English sources

By snaring Ramirez, the Red Sox completed an arduous effort that their executives intensified last week by spending two days in the office of Ramirez's agent, Jeff Moorad.

That poses a dilemma for the city, which began unloading the properties in the mid-1990s as part of an arduous effort to divest itself of thousands of decrepit buildings seized because of tax delinquencies.

Friday night's U.N. resolution calling for an end to hostilities between Israel and Lebanon -- which Rice hammered out together with U.S. allies -- is a critical breakthrough, but only the first step in an arduous effort to stabilize the region.

In the execution of this task there is no man, who would not find it an arduous effort, either to behold with moderation or to treat with seriousness the devices, not less weak than wicked, which have been contrived to pervert the public opinion in relation to the subject.

It would take an arduous effort on the studios' part to recapture what seem like moviegoing habits of yore, and there's no signal that will happen anytime soon.

Dozens of investigators began today what they said would be a long, arduous effort to reconstruct the final minutes of United Flight 93, which was hijacked on Tuesday morning and crashed into an open field in this mountainous rural region of western Pennsylvania.

Perhaps the most important thing for us to realize today is that the defeat of each of these fundamentalisms required a long and arduous effort.

This marathon of endurance was just the culmination of a long and arduous effort to get to Greece.

WWO is very much a part of this arduous effort.

By the time we reached our turn-around, each step required arduous effort in the thin air, and it was a relief to begin the descent.

"These targets are quite ambitious and will require arduous effort for implementation," Xie said.