Sentence examples for energetically trying from inspiring English sources

I still and always have found individual American artists and writers and film-makers intelligent and energetically trying to comment on the craziness, but I prefer not to spend all my time in the US.

Operating in a more contemporary mode, Rona Yefman's "Pippi at Abu-Dis" (2008) shows a latter-day Pippi Longstocking (played by the performance artist Tanja Schlander) futilely but energetically trying to dismantle the towering Abu-Dis wall that divides Israel from the Palestinian territories.

In Kansas, for example, Gov. Sam Brownback, a Republican, is energetically trying to repeal the state's income tax and replace it with an increase in the sales tax, unconcerned that the move would shift the tax burden from the wealthy to the poor and middle class.

Now, the national charity Big Local is trying to improve life here by establishing walking routes that will draw together long-divided housing estates, offering loans to would-be local businesses, putting new facilities into forlorn-looking public space, and energetically trying to boost the place's fractured sense of community.

The desperate free-floating drive of its young players translates into their energetically trying to find a place for themselves in their floating world, emptily using the hip-hop gangsta pose that has even less meaning for upper-middle-class Asian-Americans.

"Otherwise, why didn't the government stop them?" One reason for Khartoum's neglect of the region may have been that in the wake of Sept. 11, the Bashir regime was energetically trying to clean up its international image -- and the sheer amount of cleaning up necessary left little time for new distractions.

Before Wednesday's vote, Ms. Zille energetically tried to expand the party's reach, campaigning in black townships considered to be A.N.C. strongholds.

In his bid to reverse this trend, Jamie, as he has so energetically tried to do in the UK, targeted the under-10s.

But in the event of a long delay, you should energetically try to persuade them to book you on the non-stop BA flight nine hours later.

But behind the scenes, Mr. Powell should energetically try to coax India and Pakistan to begin a dialogue, just as President Clinton did before leaving office.

Although presented in many sources as a dissolute ruler, Yazīd energetically tried to continue the policies of Muʿāwiyah and kept many of the men who had been in his father's service.