Sentence examples for bid to exert control from inspiring English sources

Debt-market specialists buy debt in troubled companies in a bid to exert control over their future.

CD: Our brain wants to exert control.

Runaway: she does not have to exert control.

Why does China want to exert control over Hong Kong?

People just have too many lights, and they want to exert control from wherever they are.

They don't feel the same loyalties or freedom to exert control.

Parents attempt to exert control over almost every other aspect of their kids' lives as well.

This is changing rapidly, of course, as corporations and governments seek to exert control over it.

In 2015, the housing market will finally begin to exert control over the government.

In the days after the clashes, the Army tried to exert control.

Abusers used more dangerous tactics to exert control when they felt that control was slipping away, she explained.