Sentence examples for effort to discern from inspiring English sources

There's an effort to discern the truth of the matter, because all whitenesses are not equal".

He combined a remarkable narrative artistry with an effort to discern the causes of customs and events.

So the government applies seasonal adjustment factors in an effort to discern the real trend of the economy apart from seasonal fluctuations.

His project was an effort to discern if a chimpanzee could learn sign language and if that learning could proceed beyond the mimicry of specific gestures into the creation of grammatical sentences.

In the late 1990s, this work put him in the middle of one of the grandest quests in science, the effort to discern the fate of the universe — whether it would keep expanding forever or collapse one day into the fire from which it had emerged 14 billion years ago.

The research, published online on Monday in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, grew out of an effort to discern the coat colors of ancient horses to help figure out when the animals were domesticated, a pivotal moment in the development of human societies.

But that is a mystery as unfathomable as his efforts to discern a divine meaning in the devastation he saw everywhere in the waning days of 1862.

This article is rightly regarded as one of the foundations of the emergent theory of organic radicals and one of the first successful efforts to discern the interior construction of molecules.

While revealing the rising potential for epic storms, the new findings are likely to confound efforts to discern whether human alterations of the atmosphere, particularly a buildup of heat-trapping greenhouse gases, are increasing the frequency of severe downpours, as many climate experts have predicted.

As such, modeling efforts to discern the roles of the various mechanisms must account for the presence of thermal residual stress.

The U.S. National Cancer Institute has noted the funding insecurities inherent in biobanking, and their recent efforts to discern the high financial costs of biobanking aim to highlight the importance of developing sustainable business models (Vaught et al. 2011).