Sentence examples for the first effort was from inspiring English sources

The first effort was a minor disaster.

The first effort was a "bucks for babies" scheme.

The first effort was so unsuccessful that I was banished from his kitchens forever.

"The first effort was to try to save human lives, and we did save a few at the hotel — my wife and some employees, by hand, dug out three survivors," he said.

If you thought the first effort was the genuine one, you obviously haven't been watching closely these past two months, as Trump, like a silent-movie comic, has gone from calamity to calamity, each one more bruising than the last.

The first effort was through the use of an economic input output model.

Janice Galloway's success in the first effort is threatened by her erratic handling of the second.

The first putt took him to within 3ft, but the second effort was pushed wide, handing the American an early lead.

The second effort was Israel's headlong dash under Ehud Barak to force Mr Arafat to settle the entire conflict in one go, with Bill Clinton as referee, at Camp David in 2000.

The second effort was spilled by goalkeeper Nicolas Caraux and McDonald netted from the resulting loose ball.

Expedition number was used as a proxy for Himalayan mountaineering experience and was defined by the sequence of a climb associated with a specific person for example, a climber's first effort was "1" and the second effort was "2" and so on.