Sentence examples for making a sustained effort from inspiring English sources

Mr. Obama is making a sustained effort to capture from the Republican column Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio and Virginia.

Of course, there is much to be said about Israel's own contribution to Arab frigidity by invading Lebanon in 1982 when the ink on the peace treaty with Egypt was barely dry; by not making a sustained effort to solve the Palestinian issue; by the proliferation of settlements in the West Bank, East Jerusalem and, until 2005, in Gaza; and by alienating Israel's internal Palestinian Arab community.

11 10am: Aegis executive says it's about being clear about what you want to see and making a sustained effort.

Over the last few weeks, for example, I've been making a sustained effort to watch at least one TED talk a day.

But how many made a sustained effort in that direction?

Over the past couple of years, he has made a sustained effort to reach out to the black community, offering a message of hope and enterprise.

In our opinion, and that of Ljajic and Deputy PM Dulic-Markovic, neither the PM nor the government has made a sustained effort to address our first proposal.

And, as always, the United States and other nations must make a sustained effort to cut the demand for narcotics that finance these violent groups.

Bristol city council said members of Occupy Bristol had made a "sustained" effort to help with the clean-up of the site, which is owned by Bristol cathedral.

Foreign governments are to make a sustained effort to cooperate with the international community, assist in the prosecution of traffickers, and protect victims of trafficking.

I'm curious as to how editors select which announcements to publish, and why editors don't make a sustained effort to include different types of couples.