Sentence examples for principle to try from inspiring English sources

Now school systems are applying the same principle to try to improve teaching, deter dropouts, raise test scores or justify expenses.

Senatorial opponents of the amendment, led by Senator Patrick Leahy, Democrat of Vermont, deserve high praise for standing on principle to try to protect the First Amendment from vandalism by misguided patriots.

But Mr. Baumbach, relishing his antihero's obstinate difficulty — which is less an inability to connect with other people than a stubborn refusal, on hazy grounds of principle, to try — treats Roger with compassion, even tenderness.

At December's climate conference in Copenhagen, most countries agreed in principle to try to hold global temperature increases to 2 degrees Celsius, by midcentury, which mainstream scientists regard as the threshold for preventing potentially catastrophic climate changes.

But the old "Fugitive" worked because its creators knew that the chase was the thing, and CBS's is using that classic principle to try to jump-start a new wave of crime dramas with three promising, lively series beginning this weekend.

If that is true, Mr. Djoghlaf said, then the climate accord reached in Copenhagen in December, in which world leaders agreed — in principle — to try to limit human-driven warming to no more than 2 degrees Celsius, is a sorry affair.

Participants did not have to be ready to take action on any of the three target behaviors in order to be eligible for the study, just willing to talk about these issues each week with the counselor and agreeable in principle to trying the weekly experiments.

In the United States, the Fed recently outlined a series of compensation principles to try to rein in risk-taking at around two dozen of the largest banks.

Last month, the Fed outlined a series of compensation principles to try to rein in risk taking at around two dozen of the largest banks in the United States.

On the other side of the world, four-year-old Waste Ventures India is using circular economy principles to try to upend India's current trash incentive system.

Even without Mr. Ahsan's guiding hand, the lawyers have set down basic principles to try to cripple the judiciary as a way of undermining the emergency decree.