Sentence examples for converted an effort from inspiring English sources

After missing an earlier effort O'Connor put Irish ahead with an 11th-minute penalty before Worcester hit back through Pennell, who successfully converted an effort of his own to make it 3-3.

During the colonial period, the French settled along the shores of the Saint Lawrence River, specifically Latin Rite Roman Catholics, including a number of Jesuits dedicated to converting Aboriginals; an effort that eventually proved successful.

The visitors rallied and Glenn Wilson converted a rebound but the effort was merely consolation as Marsh rounded off a neat move late on.

In one of the most engaging efforts, designers converted a metro stairwell in Stockholm into working piano keys so that each step elicited a musical note.

According to the Examiner, the city announced a $6.1 million commitment to an effort to convert an empty lot at 55 Laguna Street into 110 affordable housing units specifically targeted at low-income LGBT seniors.

The 25-year-old Mitroglou, currently top scorer in Greece's Super League with Olympiakos, added his second in the 66th minute with another acrobatic effort, converting an assist from Celtic's Georgios Samaras.

But at what point does an activist of any stripe acknowledge that the effort to convert an adversary into an ally becomes futile because of the other person's (perceived) mental limits and (in capacities?

Listening to an old Cole Porter record, the author was reminded of his efforts to convert an English musical into a Hollywood film in the 1930's.

By S. J. Perelman The New Yorker, March 22 , 1969P. 34 Listening to an old Cole Porter record, the author was reminded of his efforts to convert an English musical into a Hollywood film in the 1930's.

Black Cloud is probably ATK's most fully articulated effort to date to convert an afterthought purchase into a brand that shoppers know about and seek.

Now, a nonprofit group has proposed a $450 million effort to convert a coal-fired power plant to an environmentally friendly mixed-use development.