Sentence examples for mustered by from inspiring English sources

It was one of only five hits mustered by the team all afternoon.

Speculating to accumulate * Barack Obama raised a total of $745m £462mm) for his presidential campaign, more than double the $320m mustered by Republican supporters of John McCain.

But such a deal seems unlikely in light of the arguments mustered by the Justice Department against the AT&T deal.

The embarrassment is becoming acute.Three main arguments are now mustered by Labour devotees in mitigation, if not exactly in their party's defence.

The pure meaning of courage is to stand unarmed and alone in the face of murder and all the firepower that can be mustered by cowardly oppression.

So I put it out to our expert audience of 100 or so film, TV and arts practitioners mustered by the Northern Film and Media agency.

"Unless the government could muster by argument a majority, its measures could not pass".

But Britain's tabloid newspapers did draw another lesson from the post-Diana frenzy: the power and popularity they could muster by launching sentimental crusades, such as the recent one waged over the disappearance of a little girl in Portugal.

Gathered around a campfire with drinks and canapés, we watch the sun illuminating the Great Dividing Range as station owner Olivia Evans, a sixth generation descendant of the area's European settlers, recounts stories of cattle doffing (stealing) and mustering by helicopter.

Thandie Newton, in other words, is treading in the tiny footsteps of Audrey Hepburn, without appearing to enjoy herself half as much, and — there is, I fear, no way to break the news kindly — Mark Wahlberg is all that modern Hollywood can muster by way of a successor to Cary Grant.

To entice females into plumage-viewing range, the lyrebird sings the most elaborate and complex song he can muster, by copying the calls of all the other creatures in the forest and mixing them in with his own.