Sentence examples for exert to from inspiring English sources

Still, there seemed to be little pressure the United States and European countries could exert to persuade Russia to back down in its confrontation with Mr. Saakashvili's government.

This seems like a difficult calculation, until you realize how little effort you have to exert to walk next to a friend down the street.

Kupperman, who learned of the Wingacie document from Lane, agrees that the prospectus shows the amount of effort Raleigh had to exert to scrape together the funds for his voyages.

Think twice, says Consumer Reports in its newest issue, with a bit of a sobering video about the amount of effort drivers must exert to deploy some of the dashboard devices.

Speaking last week with people who knew Berger or were inspired by him gave me some understanding, and they represent the power individuals can exert to perpetuate his legacy.

Still, Mr. Schumer and other authors of the first measure ran into resistance from senators who were reluctant to give up authority over the administration and surrender leverage they can exert to capture the White House's attention by raising obstacles to nominations.

"We're trying to get them to exert energy, to get it all out," she said.

If you're required to exert willpower to do something, there is an obvious internal conflict.

The incident shows, however, that CEOs often feel the need to exert themselves to the point of collapse.

Is there any way for you to exert influence to reverse this destructive trend at a societal level?

"Every effort is being exerted to restore public order".