Sentence examples for effort directly at from inspiring English sources

Higdon had a chance to extend the lead but could only produce a weak effort directly at Samson, but it was all St Mirren after the break.

At the same time Puddle Jumpers will initiate a concerted sales effort directly to all major corporations in the Anytown market.

To respond to the stigma and try to counter the effects, the community and the state implemented several efforts directly aimed at the economic rehabilitation of the city.

It's difficult to ascertain whether efforts aimed directly at consumers ultimately translate into real sales.

Mexico is always among Adidas' top-sellers for World Cup jerseys and apparel, and this year, Mexican and U.S.-based beer companies alike have seized on the absence of the USMNT by expanding their World Cup marketing efforts aimed directly at El Tri fans.

Instead, he suggested boycott efforts be targeted directly at Sanford, where Zimmerman killed Martin.

Tamura's troops hoisted a 75 mm "regimental" gun to the top of Hill 80 in an effort to fire it directly at the Marines.

I go on to review evaluations of efforts to focus law enforcement directly at gun use in violent crime.

Later tonight, Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, herself a Stevenson supporter, struck rather directly at Mr. Truman's effort to sway the Convention's judgment on the nominee.

So Obama -- and his foreign policy expert Joe Biden -- need to make a concerted effort to neutralize the issue by going directly at McCain's supposed strong suit.

Before 1997, broad curbs prevented pharmaceutical makers from mounting any significant efforts, and they aimed most of their spending directly at health care professionals.