Sentence examples for small effort to from inspiring English sources

It's worth making a small effort to avoid becoming one of them.

The e-mail module makes a small effort to help you avoid junk mail by placing each message into one of three groups.

When the descendants of those settlers try to disassociate the word from that period it seems like an act of self-forgiveness, a small effort to whitewash that terrible history.

Still, it felt as though Facebook was making at least some small effort to establish boundaries beyond which teens couldn't go: a zone of safety to protect them from predators and bullies.

A small effort to teach violin at a refugee camp in Jenin, north of Ramallah, was banned in March when camp authorities heard that the students had played for Holocaust survivors in Israel, saying the concert "served enemy interests".

But the official, speaking on the condition of anonymity because he was not designated to speak publicly on the issue, argued: "It is really just a small effort to help us deal with a legacy of the past.

It would be as if those small efforts to take care of my own back yard – the efficacy of untold devotion – had counted for not very much.

Although there have been only relatively small efforts to make money by putting films on the Internet, several major studios have said in recent months that they intend to mount fledgling film-on-demand efforts on the World Wide Web.

But far more common are the million little acts of personal defiance -- small efforts to proclaim the difference -- like wearing Islamic dress, refusing to speak Chinese or setting your watch to local time.

The first point to note is that even small efforts to lower the costs of information gathering in voucher programmes can have a significant effect on the choices made.

People tell of many large and small efforts to feed and comfort others, even when they have little to nothing to give.