Sentence examples for sought a chance from inspiring English sources

It was here that many of our most talented artists, scholars and ordinary citizens have sought a chance to enrich both Georgian and American culture.

As an article by Katharine Seelye in The Times revealed last week, nuclear energy was barely in the consciousness of the drill-centric energy team at the White House until a delegation of nuclear industry executives sought a chance to make their pitch and succeeded so well that Vice President Dick Cheney almost immediately started touting the virtues of nuclear energy.

She was seeking a chance to be heard, sooner or later, by a larger audience.

But that will not deter Bodemeister's connections from seeking a chance at vindication.

He seeks a chance to "shed a skin and make it all new again," he said.

Shang Yang, a frustrated bureaucrat in the court of Wei, went westward seeking a chance to try out his ideas.

He goes places he thinks he might see her, dreaming that she also is seeking a chance meeting.

But on two upcoming weekends, the gondola will also carry those seeking a chance to dine while enjoying the views.

I edited a books section and fielded many queries from Wallace's admirers seeking a chance to write about his work.

The Long Island Housing Partnership has received almost 5,000 inquiries from first-time homeowner, moderate-income families seeking a chance to purchase.

The suit over the vote-counting rules paired unlikely allies, with Mr. Giuliani, the outgoing Republican mayor, stepping in to help four Democrats seeking a chance to succeed him.