Sentence examples for have described trying from inspiring English sources

A group of parents have described trying to open a new free school in Wokingham as "a waste of time, energy and money".

The best friend of a schoolboy who died after the 1989 Hillsborough disaster has described "trying to beg" a police officer for help after the crush began.

Tunisian hotel workers who acted as human shields to protect tourists from a gunman have described how they tried to stop his deadly rampage in Sousse.

But using traditional channels is often a struggle, whether a result of physical damage to satellite equipment or because networks are overloaded – indeed many have described the experience as trying to see through fog.

Some studies [ 13- 17] have described the limitations of trying to diagnose vitamin B12 deficiency exclusively via the measurement of this concentration, and report blood methylmalonic acid (MMA) and homocysteine concentrations to be more sensitive markers capable of detecting subclinical deficiency.

While our course is based, as we have described, on principles, we have tried to make clear that it is not in any sense about 'outside in' rote learning of these principles.

And the firemen and police on the scene had described Willingham frantically trying to get into the house.

Éric Le Boucher, a French writer on economics, has described Germany as trying to re-establish the competitiveness it has surrendered in a recession-stunned global economy "by taking from France or Italy the market shares it's losing to China".

I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! winner Dougie Poynter has described how he tried to kill himself after his life became "a relentless hell".

Beyond his trenchant criticism of the European Union, Mr. Klaus has described efforts to try to curb global warming as a folly and called former Vice President Al Gore an "apostle of arrogance" for championing those efforts.

After committing to a wave, the surfer must confront the sheer tonnage of hurtling water and hit a 10-foot-wide slot of the best spot to launch a ride with pinpoint timing, a maneuver that Washburn has described as akin to "trying to place a Dixie cup on the horn of a charging rhino".