Sentence examples for effort to impress from inspiring English sources

"They would really make an effort to impress the customer and not nickel-and-dime you".

His colleague, Ms. Patel, told of an intern who sabotaged her effort to impress clients from Lilo, a lingerie company.

Many governments have tried to buy back nearly all of their external debt in an effort to impress creditors and reach investment grade.

It was in an effort to impress an older woman at his all-boys junior high school that Mr. Elba discovered acting.

Goods will be set out under block prices – £1, £2 and £3 – in an effort to impress shoppers with the bargains on offer.

Despite the precision, there's no anxious effort to impress, and you get the feeling that the staff would prepare food this elaborate even if they were just eating it themselves.

After months, nay years, of efforts to impress colleges, the tables have turned and students have the opportunity to be courted by my colleagues in admissions.

When they finally speak, Kemp's efforts to impress Jane feel more like the author's attempts to soften his villain's hard edges.

During the event, many area chefs make special efforts to impress and go out of their way to use Hudson Valley products.

"The tapes apparently catch Meyer's efforts to impress his business partners back in 2006 and are fictional, at least as to the governor," Mr. Schoenburg said in an e-mail.

But in recent decades, cosmetic surgery has become a weapon in Koreans' efforts to impress others, "like buying an expensive handbag," said Whang Sang-min, a psychologist at Yonsei University.