Sentence examples for attempt to engender from inspiring English sources

Yesterday after school, I found our boy testing his teeth one-by-one, applying terrifying forces in an attempt to engender a wobble.

This study performed numerical analysis based on delamination growth predictions using cohesive finite elements, in an attempt to engender better practice for cost effective analytical investigations, and demonstrated a good correlation with test data obtained from extensive experimental investigations.

In response, a group of army officers demanded Vargas's resignation, and on August 24 , 1954 he committed suicide in an apparent attempt to engender sympathy for his policies and his followers.

"Square the circle: 'excessive government debt, bad; excessive private sector debt, good,'" he said, calling Osborne's policies "the most naked, cynical attempt to engender a housing-based boom, built on yet more debt".

On Thursday, members of the reformist movement in Parliament and around President Mohammed Khatami played down the seriousness of the demonstrations, saying they reflected the country's attempt to engender broader democracy.

While few challenge this as a valid goal, there is, though, continuing controversy over one common method by which educators attempt to engender this type of empathy in students.

He was attempting to engender prejudice against this person by suggesting that his parent had christened him Ulysses Grant.

Mr. Bell does an admirable job of attempting to engender within his readers the same sort of alienation his couple experiences, removing them from well-known surroundings, taking them to a seemingly alien land.

With Children" — that wimpy cop cousin, Louie (Todd Weeks), and his browbeaten wife, Gloria Miriam Shorr), are the butt of much of the nastier humor — to sincere but forced attempts to engender sympathy for these emotionally endangered children and their benighted parents.

Additionally, Treasury has consistently opposed any serious attempts to engender structural changes in the banking system as the Financial Regulation bill worked its way through Congress.

Meme magic is almost identical to meme warfare in that it attempts to use shareable images and ideas in an effort to engender real political change.