Sentence examples for making a valiant effort from inspiring English sources

Making a valiant effort to downsize, Mr. Freund shed decades' worth of possessions and memorabilia.

Firms such as J.P. Morgan are making a valiant effort to keep staff, by, for example, offering to finance their dot.com ideas.

As Yoo and her caddie took the victory leap into Poppie's Pond, Kim was making a valiant effort not to wallow in her tears.

I liked Warren Beatty's Ben Siegel, making a valiant effort to be out of control as well as a master of the same.

He also appeared in an online video to explain the study's findings, making a valiant effort to avoid being distracted by what appears to be dancing going on in the background: The survey - dubbed 'the Syracuse study' because its all-female subjects lived in Syracuse, New York - was published in the journal Health Education and Behavior.

In this last push ahead of the holidays, Google is certainly making a valiant effort.

The curators have made a valiant effort.

Hertsgaard makes a valiant effort to provide them.

Someone else made a valiant effort to play a few bars of "Heart and Soul".

To his credit, McIlroy made a valiant effort towards weekend survival.

Shilton made a valiant effort to reach Kunde's penalty but was still beaten by it.