Sentence examples for the effort at from inspiring English sources

The effort at humanizing came first.

But now the effort at tight control is backfiring.

The effort, at least initially, is paying off, he said.

As a deputy prime minister for innovation, Mr. Surkov had overseen the effort at times.

They are thoughtful and deep; you can almost feel the effort at achieving balance.

The effort at levity, however, can't camouflage the size of the chore.

Julius knew this; he could feel the effort at connection beneath the impropriety.

The effort at O'Hare may be a precedent for other airports.

A very mello Kello does well to block the effort at his post.

Sometimes, though, the effort at addition becomes, for the reader, an act of subtraction.

The two companies could decide to abandon the effort at any point, the executives stressed.