Sentence examples for prepare assiduously for from inspiring English sources

According to Quintilian, Pericles would always prepare assiduously for his orations and, before going on the rostrum, he would always pray to the Gods, so as not to utter any improper word.

As a result, the adult Go-Sanjō, who had prepared assiduously for ruling, began to rule free of the strong control of a Fujiwara regent.

Every evening Vitali Klitschko retires to his third-floor suite at the five-star spa resort in the Austrian Alps where he is preparing assiduously for next Saturday's fight with Londoner Dereck Chisora, and dials a number in Kiev, the capital of his native Ukraine.

As the model for political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli's prince, Cesare Borgia had prepared assiduously to seize power upon his father's death.

The All Blacks fed on that and prepared assiduously, working out that England's midfield defence of Freddie Burns, Kyle Eastmond and Manu Tuilagi was vulnerable from set pieces.

France, Argentina and South Africa had all prepared assiduously for the World Cup over the previous four years.

We talk passionately about peace, and at the same time we assiduously prepare for war.

If only the future London mayor had prepared a little more assiduously for a house debating competition when he was on Dixon's team at school – they lost – Dixon may have pulled his punches.

De La Rue worked assiduously to prepare the latter for operations, as it was the only fighter squadron able to defend Perth and Fremantle.

Mr. Greenspan has assiduously sought to prepare investors for a return to higher rates, making a series of minute changes in the wording of Fed statements to signal that a change in policy was gradually drawing near.

When that view changes, it is likely that the next step for which he is preparing so assiduously will arise.