Sentence examples for labor toward from inspiring English sources

Writers like to emphasize the psychology in their work, their strenuous labor toward depth and verisimilitude; they're less inclined to talk about how few decent synonyms exist for "good".

Holy Trinity's activists, in turn, form part of a wider number of Roman Catholics across America who are making Lent an occasion not only to give up something, but also to take on something in the form of voluntary labor toward social justice.

Today, Mr. Bustamante announced in Fresno that he had "decided to resolve the questions raised by the Republicans about my campaign finances," by spending the bulk of the $4 million in contributions he took from Indians and big labor toward defeating Proposition 54, the initiative that seeks to limit the state government from collecting ethnic and racial data.

The attitude of labor toward protectionism depends on the allocation of capital that is assumed to be fixed in the medium run.

A simulation consortium offers a venue for different health care and educational institutions with shared goals to pool knowledge, monies, and labor toward health care education throughout a geographic area.

Leading newspapers of both parties applauded Cleveland's actions, but the use of troops hardened the attitude of organized labor toward his administration.

INSIDE PITCH Javier Vazquez pitched four shutout innings, then labored toward the end of his five-inning outing, allowing five runs.

Those injuries explain the pain that Woods could not hide as he labored toward his sudden-death playoff victory at Torrey Pines in San Diego.

(One of the ironies of being a writer — or working in any kind of creative area, I suppose — is the tendency to conceive of yourself in oddly dehumanizing ways: as "productive" or "unproductive," as laboring toward some kind of Stakhanovite ideal of efficiency and yield).

Cloistered in the heart of secular Los Angeles, Sister John of the Cross has spent most of her life laboring toward God but has only recently found an entry point: a series of blinding headaches that leave her "splintered like broken glass... all edges and points," until a strange light burns through and all heaven breaks loose.

Of course we all desire good compensation, but we also wish to have challenging work, to bond with a community of people laboring toward a higher purpose, to achieve great success and to learn and develop skills.