Sentence examples for slightest efforts from inspiring English sources

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.

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

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

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

Johnson has never made the slightest effort to conceal his debt to Mies or his use of specific details from the Farnsworth house.

You understand?" He stood up from the chair, without, Glass noted, the slightest effort, and walked to the fireplace, and stood there with his hands in his pockets.

We now pass the "walk-by" test without the slightest effort and Mrs Heart is particularly pleased with the aesthetic effect in the study.

"I have been rejected brutally and without the slightest effort at politeness by all the administrators who were in my circle," he said in Le Parisien.

They are now aware that there has in fact been a breach of security … My guess is that they will not make the slightest effort to discipline the mole".

But the undeniable truth is that if I had made even the slightest effort to look outwards at these children, instead of inwards, I could have changed everything that happened," she tells us at one point.

He has made not the slightest effort to resolve this clear conflict.Why so little concern in Italy?There are historical reasons why so many Italians are unswayed by the case for keeping Mr Berlusconi out of high office.