Sentence examples for outlay of effort from inspiring English sources

That's a huge gain for a tiny outlay of effort.

This point finds resonance in Ellen's discussion of the symbiosis between level of effort, subsistence techniques and consumption needs, as she explains, 'people generally choose the techniques which yield a given return with minimum effort rather than the maximum yield for a given outlay of effort, unless they are under great nutritional stress' (Ellen [1994]: 219).

Fortunately, we'd just come off a major outlay of aerobic effort — a 17.1-mile 17.1-milerun over 13,120-foot Imountainass — so we had some caloruns tovercoup.

Halting releases when negative outcomes are detected is a passive strategy that does not require the outlay of further effort or resources.

What you're going to get back from that huge outlay of time and effort may not look like it was worth the investment.

There is no other feat of kitchen alchemy that achieves more praise and pleasure in exchange for the outlay of less time and effort than the simple baking of a cake!

These demographic differences could be explained by the fact that NWAHCS participants knew they were being recruited into a bio-medical cohort study with an outlay of personal time and effort required.

They require a lot of effort and financial outlay to begin with and it'll likely be years before you recoup the costs of raising them.

"After almost a full year of unpaid time, skill and effort, the outlay of substantial out-of-pocket costs, lost opportunities, and incredible emotional strain, the DiSpirito parties have been stripped unilaterally of any say in the operation of the restaurant that bears Rocco's name and have been wrongly accused of mismanagement and breach of duty".

It is a sprint to the finish, in other words, and right now it looks as if the pavers and builders are going to win, because the preservers are not up for the concentrated effort — and large outlay of money — that such farsighted stewardship requires.

The report estimates that such an effort would require a capital outlay of $94 billion over 35 years.