Sentence examples for attempt to please the from inspiring English sources
"The town board totally ignored their public trust in their attempt to please the Talmages".
In management's attempt to please the regulars while also attracting the masses, the Greenbrier may be losing much of its uniqueness and charm.
"Political opportunism," Dr. Kolb said, adding that the implication of close cultural ties between Troy and Anatolia was an attempt to please the project's Turkish collaborators.
This doesn't mean Marvel always gets it right: the studio has faced criticism for "whitewashing" Doctor Strange's mentor the Ancient One from Tibetan to Celtic in a misguided attempt to please the Chinese market.
A Wisconsin state appeals court ruled on Wednesday that two girls accused of trying to kill their classmate in an attempt to please the fictional horror character Slender Man should be tried as adults.
The unions are furious at what they regard as a clumsy attempt to please the financial markets.The clash could be but a curtain-raiser if EDF's boss, Pierre Gadonneix, pushes ahead with his plan to transform the giant utility sales last year were €46.9 billion ($58.2 billion)—into a more efficient company.
Discounting the indignities of security - which, after all, is not the fault of the airlines - air travel lacks accountability or even a tinge of attempting to please the customer.
After cramming his schedule in an attempt to please everyone -- including the Davis Cup team -- he found out that his mother and sister had cancer.
On June 2nd Philip Dunne, the Conservative MP for Ludlow (a pretty town in the Welsh Borders), accused Gordon Brown's government of diverting money from rural areas to urban ones, in a cynical attempt to please Labour-voting urbanites at the expense of their Tory-leaning compatriots in the shires.
Reconsidering the history of twentieth-century physiology also poses some intriguing contradictions which will help us rewrite our larger narratives of experimental sites and practices; in 1967 the Medical Research Council, in an attempt to please Dr Pugh, who was unsatisfied with the conditions of employment he faced, offered him his own (small) institution.
