Sentence examples for effort to wind from inspiring English sources

This is the beginning -- but not the end –- of our effort to wind down this war.

This is the beginning – but not the end – of our effort to wind down this war.

That would tend to militate against an effort to wind down the company as profitably as possible.

The President's announcement in June marked the beginning — not the end — of our effort to wind down this war".

In an effort to wind down TARP, the government is trying to sell off its holdings of preferred stock of the remaining smaller banks.

But the effort to wind it down collapsed as Congress, concerned about some former detainees who were linked to terrorist activities, has imposed an increasingly steep set of obstacles to any additional transfers.

She had already been through three efforts to wind her way through the Medicaid application procedure.

In a further reverse for the Elysée yesterday, efforts to wind up the independent judge's parallel investigation were rejected by the appeal court in Versailles.

The military has ridiculed proposals for broader national service and slowed efforts to wind down our wars, suggesting in both instances that civilians are either misinformed or unpatriotic.

After the hearing, the parties sounded as far apart as ever, even if there were efforts to wind down the angry words.

The sale will dispose of the Lehman estate's single biggest asset as it continues efforts to wind itself down and pay off the firm's legions of creditors.