Sentence examples for ardent attempt from inspiring English sources

Whether as a joke or an ardent attempt to educate, Bernstein guaranteed exposure for the new and unfamiliar.

Denying Israelis a chance to hear the music would indirectly, he says, condone its misuse by the Nazis.The re-eruption of this ancient row comes as Israelis are embroiled in an ardent attempt to come to terms with the identity of their society, what it stands for, and their collective obligations to the past and to the future.

To which Is Added by way of an Appendix, a brief Essay on the Medical Use of Ardent Spirits; being an Attempt to Show that Alcohol is as Unnecessary and Mischievous in Sickness as in Health".

For all his fumblings and non-answers on questions ranging from health insurance to climate change, he was a commanding presence on the stage last night, and his air of right-wing bravado pretty much guarantees him more ardent fans than Romney's attempt to project competence and electability while walking a policy tightrope.

Even Phish's most ardent fans debated whether they'd attempt 26 unique sets over 13 nights.

In the early 1950s Sen. Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin became the party's most ardent anticommunist, taking the limelight while attempting to expose communists who he claimed were in the American government.

Try the Ardent Flame tree.

In 2008, Oliver Manuel, a nuclear chemist whose crank theories about the sun alienated even ardent climate-change deniers, was convicted of attempted sodomy of his 11-year-old daughter.

One day, when they're alone in Zwingli's apartment, she lures our ardent narrator to her bedroom: "I was still attempting to strip away the last mundane trappings from my goddess, when the Divinity Herself bent down, grasped her right stocking and drew forth a dagger".

Based on thinking so convoluted only the most ardent congressional Republicans could fall for it, he's attempted to purge the agency's science advisory boards of actual scientists, and replace them with industry insiders.

Irrespective of his attempts to morph from moderate former Governor of Massachusetts into ardent right-wing GOP candidate of 2012, a number of Mr. Romney's positions are pretty anti-consumer.