Sentence examples for slightest effort from inspiring English sources

Fortuyn never made the slightest effort to hide the fact that he was gay.

"We can do better," they claim, without making the slightest effort to explain how.

However, they have never made the slightest effort to be friendly — even to reciprocate simple gestures like smiles or waves.

My guess is that they will not make the slightest effort to discipline the mole". This was a tease.

We choose to suck up every last drop of oil rather than make even the slightest effort to conserve.

Goodwin has opened a can of worms by demonising characters as evil personifications - a problem she makes not the slightest effort to solve.

He was the product of so many dimensions that even in his slightest efforts -- and, it should be acknowledged, there are several stories here that one can almost feel Singer scribbling on the subway under deadline -- he manages to evoke this mysterious, mixed heritage.

As a boy, William Lonigan (always referred to as "Studs") makes a slight effort to rise above his squalid urban environment.

He continued: "But if in the future some slight effort could be made to determine the actual events of the story, it would be greatly appreciated by my wife and me".

But if in the future some slight effort could be made to determine the actual events of the story, it would be greatly appreciated by my wife and me.

In between, when it makes a slight effort to move your luggage in the direction you wish to go, albeit at a third the pace at which you could carry the donkey and the luggage yourself, you will fawn on it, pat the soft fringe coming down over its nose, and whisper sweet quadruped nothings in its ear.