Sentence examples for to exert herself from inspiring English sources

She would never be a person to exert herself in those days.

Rose O'Neill was also a Titianesque beauty, twice married and divorced and defiantly corsetless beneath flowing caftans, the better to exert herself in the studio.

The question is, will Governor Whitman exert herself in a Bush administration, and will President-elect Bush allow her to exert herself to be an effective environmental advocate?" Profile Christine Todd Whitman Born: Sept. 26, 1946, in New York City Hometown: Oldwick, N.J.

Burton's achievements were all the more astonishing after she suffered rheumatic fever as a child and was told not to exert herself physically.

Do not allow your dog to exert herself.

MEMPHIS — Since being suspended for two games after punching an opponent in the face earlier this month, Baylor's 6-foot-8 center Brittney Griner had grown somewhat timid, reluctant to fully exert herself, knowing the referees would pay her increased scrutiny.

The patient, he said, was strictly forbidden to return to her office at Time Warner for 10 days, but otherwise she could exert herself as much or as little as her stamina allowed.

In terms of her appearance, Mrs. Obama seems to have exerted herself far more for the Group of 20 summit gathering and the NATO meeting than she did for the inauguration, perhaps because the stage is, in effect, bigger.

Ms. Lowery monitors her blood sugar level and does not exert herself for fear of bringing on another heart attack.

"She will exert herself personally, far and above the call of duty," says Rajiv Dutta, head of Ebay's PayPal business.

– Sydney Morning Herald "If the author doesn't exist outside the text, inside the text she offers herself, consciously adds herself to the story, exerting herself to be truer than she could be in the photos of a Sunday supplement, at a book launch, at a literary festival, in some television broadcast, receiving a literary prize.