Sentence examples for attempt to garner from inspiring English sources

Overall, the NDEA reflected political support for and an attempt to garner public support of an academic curriculum.

He insisted that it was not a stealthy attempt to garner attention for a brand or product.

The Lib Dem politician was joining forces with the Western Morning News to hand out baked goods in an attempt to garner support.

He made approaches to the Soviet Union and, upon being rebuffed, travelled to Hitler's Germany, in another vain attempt to garner support for India's independence.

Following through on an earlier threat, investors in Blu, a consortium partially owned by BT, scuttled the firm's attempt to garner a licence.

Readers of this series will remember Dave Watts's attempt to garner enough pledges to send 650 copies of The Geek Manifesto to parliament.

Nato was attempting to garner international public support for the military action.

But Myanmar's new dictator, President Thein Sein, recently suffered a setback in his attempts to garner legitimacy.

The Royal Society, Britain's national academy of science, made up of gentlemen one and all, attempted to garner respect for science.

In the lead-up to that 7-0 drubbing, the NYCFC Twitter account attempted to garner support by asking for a shirt exchange.

On 23 September, Seagulls supporters are rallying to make it a 'Green and White Day', wearing the colours to the televised Friday night match at home to Leeds United and attempting to garner more attention for the Pilgrims' plight.