Sentence examples for efforts to characterize from inspiring English sources

What's wrong with continuing efforts to characterize Mr. Bush as a not-particularly-smart third grader?

And in the interview Mr. Kerry parried efforts to characterize him ideologically.

But he resisted lawmakers' efforts to characterize the situation as a threat.

For their part, Moscow and Beijing have not always supported Washington's efforts to characterize Iran as a sponsor of terrorism and a potential nuclear threat, particularly to Israel.

In her efforts to characterize and control people she renamed them: Andy Warhol became Drella (a contraction of Dracula and Cinderella); W. Peter Prestcott, a founding editor of the magazine Food & Wine, became Priscilla Puccini.

Since the whole rice genome was sequenced, rice researchers have made efforts to characterize individual genes.

Despite efforts to characterize the TAM, the structure and mechanism of action of TamB remained enigmatic.

Previous efforts to characterize societal vulnerability to lahar hazards have focused largely on threats posed by single volcanoes.

However, total uncertainties in historic emissions cannot be estimated without validation efforts to characterize per-product uncertainties.

Early efforts to characterize this association used the normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) to represent ecosystem energy.

Such an identification method will also be very useful in efforts to characterize the presence of resins from different species in archaeological samples.