Sentence examples for shift to try from inspiring English sources

We work without a break for the whole shift to try to beat the workload.

WASHINGTON — The A.F.L.-C.I.O.'s president has signaled a significant shift to try to move a long-stalled pro-union bill, saying he would support a change that calls for speedy unionization elections, a provision that would replace the much-attacked card-check provision.

Your muscles on the other side shift to try to compensate, causing discomfort all over.

The issue got lost in the fight over health care in 2009 and 2010, and Obama's subsequent shift to try to revive the economy.

Until that one older cook brought up his kid and the fact that he'd picked up this shift to try to make enough to feed him -- that was a real downer.

The horse-drawn, tinsel-strung chariots cause such traffic jams that the police are running extra shifts to try and keep the roads clear.

The utility has not yet calculated its costs from the blackout, but it is paying overtime to thousands of employees who are working 12-hour shifts to try to restore power, said Chris Olert, a company spokesman.

In a factory in the capital, exhausted workers making parts for Panasonic spoke of having to work week after week of 14-hour shifts to try to repay the money they gave to recruitment agents in Nepal.

Lt. Russell Reed, of the Fort Collins Police Department, said that 10 officers arrived from the day shift and another 10 to 15 were also called in from the off-duty night-shift to try and gain control of the party.

Having failed, opponents over the weekend shifted to trying to block Mr. Hagel's confirmation.

After that, until the end of the Clinton years, the focus shifted to trying to fashion peace.