Sentence examples for spite of efforts from inspiring English sources

In spite of efforts to limit hunting, animal life has diminished.

In spite of efforts in the industry to curb piracy, India has a flourishing market for pirated films.

In 2005, again running as independents, the Brotherhood and its supporters captured 88 seats in spite of efforts by Pres.

Prices of stocks and bonds sank in spite of efforts by the Federal Reserve and other central banks to buoy the markets.

Union membership in the 1930s fluctuated between 900,000 and 950,000 in spite of efforts by the government under Józef Piłsudski to split and weaken union solidarity.

India's prime minister, Manmohan Singh, said his government would "stay the course" (Indian Express) in spite of efforts by the opposition to force early elections.

In spite of effort to reduce human exposure, lead toxicity continues to be a major environmental health concern in the United States and in other industrial countries.

Oil is funding the economy of Iraq in spite of the efforts of the United Nations to try and control that funding.

In spite of these efforts, he remains incapable of naming the letters.

Solar is prospering in spite of these efforts, and not only among wealthy liberals in California.

In spite of repeated efforts to "evict the Chinaman", Burroughs remained an addict.