Sentence examples for attempting to speed from inspiring English sources

Attempting to speed up his progress, Schumann invented a finger-strengthening device that instead caused a partial paralysis of his hand.

Jornet has been attempting to speed up and down some of the world's biggest mountains as part of a four-year-long project he calls Summits of My Life, which will culminate this year on Mt. Everest.

By filing the petition, Arlington Park is attempting to speed up the payment process to what the Breeders' Cup president, D.G. Van Clief Jr., and the Arlington Park president, Steve Sexton, said were "the rightful winners," meaning those holding winning tickets who were deprived of the funds because of the scam.

accused her GOP colleagues of attempting to speed through the process and get out of town before the big march for gun control in Washington on Saturday.

Do people really attempt to speed read literature?

"Slow down, 20 is plenty," shouts Reeves as the comedian attempts to speed off.

Two judges attempted to speed matters up by listing the case for a hearing in July.

The legislation attempts to speed foreclosures in several ways, including by requiring lenders to move more quickly.

A coalition of government agencies would attempt to speed up the implementation of these programs, though how much power such an entity would actually have is unclear.

Once Britain leaves the EU, Britons would be unable to become German citizens without first renouncing their British citizenship, hence the Greens' attempts to speed up the process that would allow Britons to become German and remain British.

Later, he also attempted to speed up the hours-long sessions, which had led to complaints among the subjects, by using a nebulizer that delivered the chemical more quickly.