Sentence examples for drop of effort from inspiring English sources

Kane's quest for his first Tottenham goal of the season formed one of the game's sub-plots and the striker continued to give every last drop of effort.

There are lots of companies that reach profitability by riding their employees hard, resisting any inclination to overpay and squeezing every last drop of effort out of the staff.

If Nadal was as tired in the final as Federer suggested, it probably had much to do with his exertions against Murray – as when the world No4 drew every last drop of effort out of his friend in the semi-final of the World Tour Finals in London in November, a contributing factor to his defeat by Federer in the subsequent final.

To lose the way she did, with quiet elan and sustained skill under intense pressure, leaving every sweat-drop of effort on court during two and a quarter hours against possibly the best player in the history of the women's game – such a British defeat – was a victory in itself.

I guess.... ..... Then she paused, her face sort of falling, the pretense of effort dropping away.

Then she paused, her face sort of falling, the pretense of effort dropping away.

Vale defeated City 2 1, and Royle severely criticised Kinkladze for a lack of effort, dropping him for the next six games.

The rush to provide newborn drop-off centers is certainly a misallocation of effort.

When lying, mirroring may drop as the liar spends a lot of effort on creating another reality for the listener.

First is the immediate drop in yield that occurs with the displacement of effort.

Vice President Dick Cheney has vowed to rebuild executive power lost since Watergate and is unlikely to drop that effort — in the form of greater Congressional consultation on secret national security issues — because of one lost election.