Sentence examples for notable effort to from inspiring English sources

A Dominican friar, Bartolomé de Las Casas, made a notable effort to ameliorate treatment of the Indians in Central America.

Whether it's an evisceration or a sly apologia will depend on whom you ask, but it's a notable effort to wed the puckish to the plangent.

After World War II the most notable effort to produce a theory of logistics was by a retired rear admiral, Henry E. Eccles, whose Logistics in the National Defense appeared in 1959.

But on a visit to London last Friday he made a notable effort to put his side of the story, first with a speech at the London School of Economics, and then in an hour-long interview with The Economist.

The R.N.C. report can't be described in such terms — it doesn't go that far — but in confronting many of the issues that the party faces, it's a notable effort to move the party back from the brink.

He has an assistant coach whom he can trust entirely, a guide and a useful bridge to the squad, someone who has made a notable effort to integrate and communicate and has been admired for it.

In London this summer there have been two notable efforts to reclaim the past.

But Nasdaq has failed in its two notable efforts to buy other exchanges.

To its credit, Trading Places makes some notable efforts to undercut racism, particularly through Don Ameche's racist character, Mortimer.

But in his first three months of office, Mr. Bloomberg has made notable efforts to ingratiate himself with the party that he joined to win the mayoralty.

"It undertook notable efforts to prevent the trafficking of overseas workers and to protect Filipino victims exploited abroad," the report states.