Sentence examples for transparent attempts from inspiring English sources

Rather, these laws are transparent attempts by Republican majorities to stifle and suppress the number of minorities and poor people (mostly Democrats) who go to the polls.

His side won the work stoppages, riddled the owners' transparent attempts at union busting, undressed them in court in the 1980s collusion case.

All are transparent attempts to boost followings, and if it was the coldness of companies that used to alienate people, in 2014 it's their creepy attempts to be your best friend.

Melanie Sloan, executive director of the advocacy group, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, said her organization was "pleased that the judge saw through the White House's transparent attempts to hide public documents from the American people".

However, he went on to complain that it had "engaged in trench warfare in an effort to prevent this case from coming to a hearing on the merits", which had included "transparent attempts to derail this case".

"We will not respond to Mr. Hindery's transparent attempts to pressure Cablevision into accepting an expensive deal that is not in the interest of all of our customers," Schueler said.

"It is a transparent attempt to manufacture a crisis".

He said the law is "a transparent attempt at discrimination.

Many in Russia viewed Vekselberg's action as a transparent attempt to please Putin.

This figure too is devoid of merit, a transparent attempt to circumvent the scientific consensus.

DAVID ROCKWELL, in a transparent attempt at pandering, did a table inspired by Page Six.