Sentence examples for are making a push for from inspiring English sources

Senate Democrats are making a push for a vote to renew the Violence Against Women Act.

SEATTLE The Seahawks are making a push for Manning, too, and with running back Marshawn Lynch in the fold and a good defense in place, quarterback will remain a priority if they do not get him.

A year ago, Matt Shoemaker was making a push for American League rookie of the year, an award for which he was the runner-up.

SCORECARD -- Mr. Bloomberg is making a push for the law-and-order Giuliani voters.

"The last time I can remember talking to the whole team was last year when we were making a push for the playoffs," Lewis said.

He pointed to two main reasons for this: the fact that the European Banking Authority is making a push for European banks to mark their sovereign debt to market levels as well as increased margin requirements from clearing houses.

WALL STREET JOURNAL   Fed Writes Rules in Secrecy  |  While the Federal Reserve is making a push for transparency in its interest rate policies and emergency lending programs, it is operating behind closed doors as it writes rules for the financial system, The Wall Street Journal writes.

It's only now, though, that the company is making a push for the U.S. market.

Following the direction set by institutes like hers and efforts by FNP to propagate international standards, the government is making a push for increased competitiveness.

The Chinese government is making a push for use of alternative energy in the auto sector, and automakers, from BYD to SAIC Motor, have flocked to the sector.

Mac OS has long been the operating system of choice for "artsy" folk, but Rain seems to be making a push for Windows users.