Sentence examples for calculated efforts from inspiring English sources

As many Puerto Ricans move away from El Barrio, others are coming in, often as a result of calculated efforts by both individuals and housing and arts organizations.

The judge also said the defense was partly to blame for its predicament, writing that Mr. Gerhartsreiter's "calculated efforts to court media attention diminish the argument" for moving the trial.

The bland expressions, hyper-fastidious grooming and starchy frocks of the models were vividly in keeping with tirelessly calculated efforts by the fashion community to resurrect the decorum, apparent tidiness - and subterranean naughtiness - of Cheever country in the early 1960s.

As Prof. Julia D. Mahoney of the University of Virginia School of Law said, it is an "illusion" that preservationists "can save nature through calculated efforts to restrict the options of future generations".

We've been assembling the components of resistance, making methodical and calculated efforts to respond to the Trump administration.

The rest of the film — directed by Blain with the harrowing calm of an intimate confession — follows Paul in his obsessive, desperate, coldly calculated effort to see his son again.

"We believe the N.Y.P.D. engaged in a premeditated, planned, scripted and calculated effort to get the protesters off the street," said Mara Verheyden-Hilliard, executive director of the Partnership for Civil Justice Fund, which is representing the protesters.

Democrat and Republican strategists alike have been furiously spinning the other sides' verbal mastery in a highly calculated effort to lower the bar for their guy.

We calculated effort as the approximate number of person hours taken for field sampling and processing of each replicate of each sampling method.

This is a cold, calculating effort to make customers out of children".

His concept often drives me to calculate effort versus return, but I'm coming around.