Sentence examples for indifferent effort from inspiring English sources

But United's indifferent effort, summarily punished by Athletic Bilbao, might best be summed up by the United manager Alex Ferguson saying: "Feeling sorry for ourselves isn't an option.

He was fond of, nay coined, the expression "brain damaged", as applied to a useless or indifferent effort.

Kyle Lowry capitalized on an indifferent defensive effort to score 34 points in his return to a building he knew well as a guard at Villanova.

Almost every Flyers opportunity came at point-blank range because of an indifferent defensive effort, and only the flailing contortions of Martin Brodeur kept the game close.

With concentrated effort, indifferent fielders can become good, the good excellent and the excellent simply stunning.

Israel's prime minister, Ariel Sharon, needs to realize that while Washington remains fully committed to Israeli security, it cannot accept a policy that relies increasingly on military force alone and seems indifferent to American efforts to help negotiate an early cease-fire as a first step toward an eventual fair and lasting peace.

But Israel's military options are limited by an international community indifferent to those efforts and to Hamas' aims.

By cutting the ice time of Eric Lindros and Pavel Bure when their efforts seemed indifferent, Trottier seemed to motivate the two wealthy stars while lesser talents coalesced around them.

The band's demeanor — equally indifferent to accuracy and visible effort — has shaped an entire generation's expectations of what is supposed to happen onstage.

At some point, she stopped praising my efforts and became indifferent.

This is because the author himself is elusive, indifferent and defensive towards vulgar efforts to locate him.