Sentence examples similar to summon interest from inspiring English sources

Many voters are away on vacation, or too heat-addled to summon much interest in story lines that do not involve sex scandals.

In 1964, in a successful effort to get the central bank to cut interest rates, Lyndon Johnson summoned the Fed chairman William McChesney Martin to his Texas ranch and pushed him around the living room, yelling in his face, "Boys are dying in Vietnam, and Bill Martin doesn't care!" In democracies, evidently, technocratic power had limits.

For every citizen is summoned to discuss matters of common interest and all of them, in their turn, carry out government functions.

But many more people take only a passing interest in politics and the summons every two years or so to the polls.

DAVID REMNICK: There's no doubt that the means of sharing interests and summoning people to the square, in a sense, is important.

In "Fiasco" I describe just how far I went in the interests of summoning up the past, in order to reawaken in myself the atmosphere of the camps.

After Báez's arrest, the federal prosecutor's office summoned Kirchner to testify as a person of interest in the corruption case.

If boards thought for even a second about the long-term interests of their companies, they would summon their lawyers and sign.

It is frustrating for audiences who know what passion and interest the Dardennes and Haenel herself can summon under other circumstances.

The 50 or so camels casually went about their business, showing little interest in us, until Bader began to summon them with a deep, long call.

Maybe before long our political leaders will actually summon the political will to take on the special interests that defend these tax breaks.