Sentence examples for nasty effort from inspiring English sources

Anytime that the findings of science have come into conflict with the interests of certain industries there has been a fairly nasty effort to try and intimidate the scientists through whatever means possible, and I've seen some of the worst aspects of that myself.

So while reports of Mr. Sassa's shaky status may have been the product of some nasty efforts to undermine him, the pressure on him is only going to increase.

Despite nasty efforts to legislate discrimination and stand between women and the basic healthcare they need -- in the name of religion, no less -- the persistent hope of Easter threads itself in and through this especially contentious Holy Week.

In the end, with his celebration of 9/11, implacable homophobia, parasitical nihilism and totalitarian fantasies, and despite Robinson's nastiest drunken efforts, Sayful edged it.

A visitor to the world's second most populous country can, without much effort, witness nasty and sectarian politicking in New Delhi or Mumbai.

Since the union drive began last May, the hospital has engaged is a nasty and expensive union-busting effort, paying a bevy of experienced and high-priced union-busting firms and consultants - including Littler Mendelson, IRI, and Genevieve Clavreul of Outside the Box Solutions -- to harass and intimidate nurses and undermine their organizing efforts.

Most of the road is buried underground in an effort to pretend nasty things like cars don't exist.

The recent Scotland call-up went on to deny Ryan Jack's goal-bound effort, despite a nasty deflection off Aaron Taylor-Sinclair.

I would like to think that politics mixed with religion has always produced a nasty concoction, but despite our efforts to detroy one another somehow we have made it through as a country.

"Clearly, he was trying very hard to be nasty, and he deserves credit for effort," she said.

They put considerable effort into parsing the nasty details. "We had one character vomiting all over a white office, but that got cut out," Mr. Feig said.