Sentence examples for efforts at closing from inspiring English sources

Their efforts at closing the "backdoor searches loophole" continues.

The Renewal Workshop's effort at "closing the loop" is central to its business.

And while he voted against the first post-Columbine effort at closing the loophole, he co-sponsored legislation on the issue thereafter.

That is the idea behind the Evergreen Co-operative Initiative, an effort aimed at closing this wealth gap by creating 10 green, for-profit businesses that local residents will own and operate.The Evergreen Co-operative Laundry opened in October 2009 after spending $5.7 million in start-up costs on building and equipment.

This effort aims at closing the gap between isolated studies on the auditory synapse and models that describe the actions of the auditory periphery.

Efforts at closer political cooperation have foundered over differences about who is in charge, how best to achieve UN security council reform and, for example, territorial disputes between India and China.

Finally, as we have seen with our domestic efforts at downsizing, closing bases takes time and money -- in America it has taken at least five years and as many as eight to recoup the costs of the shutdown.

It also means hearing the deafening sounds of the recovery effort at close range, and needing to have your apartment "environmentally cleaned and assessed" before it is safe for living.

His efforts included closing down Dell factories.

Matt Ritchie put the hosts in front with a powerful 25-yard strike before he had an effort saved at close range by Brighton goalkeeper Tomasz Kuszczak.

10 A.M. (Fox) FOX NEWS SUNDAY Senators Richard J. Durbin, Democrat of Illinois, and Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, discuss national security issues, including the use of drones and efforts to close the prison at Guantánamo Bay.