Sentence examples for honorable effort from inspiring English sources

Edna Gundersen of USA Today gave the album two-and-a-half stars out of four and said, "Though its most smartly crafted tunes and liveliest performances don't measure up to the band's finest, Honor is an honorable effort, full of the brawn and vigor that keeps the Foos in fighting shape".

Leslie Denniston's performance is an honorable effort.

But it's an honorable effort worthy of note.

Mr. Domingo's performance on Teldec (3984-25249-2; two CD's) is at least an honorable effort.

Ms. Voigt sang her first "Aida" at the Met in 1999, a vocally tentative but honorable effort.

If the Bush name was tarnished by breaking the no-new-taxes pledge in an honorable effort to cut the deficit, W. can fix that.

Two other New York-based groups that specialize less in early music offer honorable efforts.

This is the principal challenge facing any movie about a writer, and it dooms many honorable efforts to either timidity or ridiculousness.

Still, this is an altogether honorable second effort, and it gives hope that now that the self-consciousness that attends any such follow-up is out of the way, she may be able to deliver a powerful third album in less than another three years.

This will honor them, honor us and honor God, Mayor Garcetti and the most honorable Alice Callaghan for her efforts.

Even the women's gymnastics team, with silver as an honorable keepsake for its effort, was all but forced to apologize for failing the gold hype on Tuesday night.