Sentence examples for only an effort from inspiring English sources

Only an effort at the federal level will work.

In the end her book is not only an effort to make a case for her innocence but it's also a kind of bildungsroman.

Only an effort that has been little short of epic has brought the teams to this underground phase of the cleanup.

Was Cardinal Ratzinger's 1996 explanation a significant rereading of "Humanae Vitae" or only an effort to present it in soft focus?

And this smoke that they have thrown up for this bill is only an effort to kill the bill, not improve the bill".

The unusual statement by the F.D.I.C. was not only an effort at rumor control and a nod to the power of online media but also a defense of the agency at a time when Congress is contemplating a broad overhaul of financial regulations.

Douglas Durst has acknowledged meeting with Ms. Pirro, but said he did so only in an effort to assist in the investigation.

- Competitiveness of European countries cannot be seen only as an effort by each individual nation alone.

The N.I.C.E. has pursued Studdock only in an effort to win his wife's allegiance freely.

He claims he went along with the undercover sting only in an effort to protect athletes.

In this context, showing a new Nomad is courageous; it can only seem an effort at redemption.