Sentence examples for time mustered from inspiring English sources

After several failed attempts, Iranian lawmakers for the first time mustered enough votes on Tuesday to compel President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to testify before them in coming weeks about what they called "irregularities" related to his handling of the country's struggling economy.

And Republicans, who now have just a single-vote majority, would have a much more difficult time mustering the votes to change Senate rules today.

Pettitte is going to have a hard time mustering up one more season because he is going to hear it all over the league.

Mr. Kerry, they concede, still has a hard time mustering the clear, declarative sentences and bedrock precepts that have become Mr. Bush's trademark.

So if just one or two Democrats oppose the bill, labor would have a hard time mustering the 60 votes to overcome a filibuster.

Bob Jack North Las Vegas, June 30 , 2009• To the Editor: Call me heartless, but I'm having a hard time mustering the requisite sympathy for Bernard L. Madoff's investors, or "victims," as they style themselves.

The nationalistic fervor whipped up by the American and European Union flags has petered out for the participants, who, with the possible exception of the Englishman Ian Poulter, have a hard time mustering a dislike for players they see week in and week out on the PGA Tour, consider friends and, in some cases, call neighbors.

But in its current mood, the British public has had a far harder time mustering much sympathy for Fred Barras, who at 16 had already had a record of 29 convictions for theft, burglary, forgery and assault, and who had told friends that the Bleak House break-in was to be his first "big job".

Chicago, blanked 4-0 in Game 3, have a habit of responding to play-off shutouts with big scores in the following game, but could not manage it this time, mustering only 20 shots for the game against Minnesota's stifling defence.

I have a hard time mustering more energy [than viewers see].

I want to be excited for Fallen Kingdom but I'm having a hard time mustering much beyond apathy at this point.