Sentence examples for supported that effort from inspiring English sources

More than 400,000 American service members were killed in World War II, yet we supported that effort.

The region's auto parts suppliers had supported that effort by staying on the cutting edge of engine development.

Many people expressed a passionate worry that American soldiers were about to become bogged down in an endless pursuit, even though they supported that effort.

In 2007, when Congress last tried — and failed — to pass a similarly broad overhaul, much of the action by groups that supported that effort came during pitched battles over policy positions, fought largely behind closed doors.

But it was only because a large proportion of China's hundreds of millions of peasants sympathized with and supported that effort that Mao Zedong was able in the course of the protracted civil war to encircle the cities from the countryside and thus eventually defeat Chiang Kai-shek and gain control of the country.

This dramatic result came about because well-organized women crossed party lines to advocate for change, and President Paul Kagame and his party, the Rwanda Patriotic Front, supported that effort.

The gun lobby, which has pointed out the ultra-extremist flaws in the senator's position, should take the next step and support that effort.

Mrs. Clinton strongly supports that effort.

He said China was prepared to support that effort.

The new American president must be ready to fully support that effort.

The grant from Scotland and loan guarantee from Britain will support that effort.