Sentence examples for and attempted to reduce from inspiring English sources

The new sultan was as a result suspicious of the navy, and attempted to reduce its power by withholding funding and ordering no new capital ships over the course of the following decade.

Casey ordered every available engineer unit to Papua and attempted to reduce the workload by cutting back on airbase facilities, shortening runways from 6000 feet to 4000 feet, and substituting Marsden mat for pavement.

The interviewer avoided using long sentences and attempted to reduce any distractions.

We used a range of clinical variables including immunological, blood chemistry and hematological indicators and attempted to reduce correlated markers without restricting the biological space being interrogated.

"The county council is taking urgent measures to deal with this loss of funding and attempting to reduce the impact on front line services.

In this paper, we focus on PER-based LA which attempts to maintain a desired operational PER value by taking the estimated PER and attempting to reduce the gap between the two [25].

The new app is moving away from the busy pages of the past (see the old feed here to the right) and attempting to reduce clutter by reducing the navigation to seven areas: Home (Your Feed), Messaging, Jobs, Notifications, Me (your old profile page), My Network, and Search.

But other gun control advocates say that is no reason not to try and attempt to reduce the high rate of gun violence in the US.

On Tuesday, the new president of the Police Commission described the trend as an "alarming development" as he proposed an aggressive effort to study and attempt to reduce the number of times officers use force.

Adjusted rates of caesarean section still vary considerably and attempts to reduce this variation should examine issues linked to emergency caesarean section.

The present findings support the concept that when evaluating and attempting to reduce fall risk, emphasis should be placed not only on traditional fall risk factors like muscle strength and motor function, but also on cognitive function.