Sentence examples for frustrated efforts from inspiring English sources

It has been heightened in Canada by widespread publicity about the frustrated efforts.

They said it frustrated efforts to curb illegal immigration at a time when Congress had failed to act on immigration.

But other unfinished business remains there — not least Mr. Obama's frustrated efforts to broker a peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians.

After years of frustrated efforts to reach Europe from Libya, he began hearing of Cueta and Melilla, and finally set off on a new pilgrimage of hope.

The slower pace of decision-making in a large company also frustrated efforts by other Time Warner outposts to make money from the Internet.

I was well aware of the forceful but frustrated efforts being made by Minneapolis case agents and their supervisor in their efforts to get Headquarters to move.

After years of frustrated effort, the partners suddenly changed course.

Korean officials saw the deal as a significant turning point in an often frustrated effort to privatize Korea Telecom.

The ballad stemmed from French's frustrated effort to travel to Kilkee for a musical performance in 1896.

Still, it marked a significant moment of capitulation in the Obama administration's largely frustrated effort to dismantle counterterrorism architecture left behind by former President George W. Bush.

That desire is beautifully portrayed, a humid urge that embodies both yearning for a lost mother and a frustrated effort to compete with, and come closer to, his remote father.