Sentence examples for effort to strike from inspiring English sources

General Musharraf's effort to strike a deal with Islamic militant groups in the tribal areas failed.

KABUL, Afghanistan — Suddenly, the effort to strike a deal with the Taliban is very publicly back on the front burner.

The court ruled the extra mark in the delegate's race was an effort to strike out the vote for Simonds.

I raised and lowered the cabin heat in an effort to strike a balance between saving energy and staying somewhat comfortable.

"I think perhaps throwing too many hard knuckleballs has gotten me in trouble some, in an effort to strike guys out with it," Dickey said.

Mr. Williams said he and other city officials had "pushed back" in an effort to strike a more even balance between security and openness.

In yet another effort to strike balance in his lines, Low moved Barnaby to left wing on the top line with Eric Lindros and Mike York.

The same Suffolk taverns filed a second lawsuit against the health department in June in an effort to strike down the law.

France is currently shouldering a large share of the effort to strike Islamic State in its bastions in Iraq and Syria, and to combat jihadist groups in Africa.

July 1987 Trump visits Moscow and tours various sites in an effort to strike real estate deals in Soviet-era Russia. Soviet-era Russia

The fighting began near Baidoa on Wednesday, as European diplomats were meeting with leaders from both sides in an effort to strike a peace deal.