Sentence examples for attempts to push from inspiring English sources

But his attempts to push through bold welfare reform were defeated by strikes and demonstrations.

Big Ben makes a few attempts to push forwards, but the Cards defend resolutely.

The Republican proposals are attempts to push the stimulus plans in the wrong direction.

The first attempts to push back protesters came as dawn broke, amid a swirling blizzard.

Hill made both attempts to push the lead back to 79-75.

They try to protect themselves from others' attempts to push them away.

Attempts to push beyond 28 days of development will test the ethical limits of regulators.

Gutierrez also has been active in attempts to push stronger gun control measures.

Rebel leaders, however, had resisted earlier attempts to push them back, declaring that they wanted a guarantee of amnesty.

The news is the biggest step in Google's attempts to push its wearable computer into the mainstream.

Cannily, Victoria used the popularity that arose from these failed attempts to push through articles of legislation that she favored.