Sentence examples for tries to affect from inspiring English sources
On Sundays, even though he is not in uniform, O'Connell tries to affect the game by helping Sanchez.
No single work seems isolated in the kind of deliberately "neutral" setting that a typical white-box museum or commercial gallery tries to affect.
For instance: "Frank is an old, thin, bald man who tries to affect a folksy manner that can't quite cover his obvious desire to cut the heart out of anyone who crosses him," he writes about one school superintendent.
There is a bravura moment when Walt rolls past in his pickup, just as black guys are threatening Thao's smart, feisty cousin Sue (Ahney Her), while she is out walking with a local white boy who ingratiatingly, and catastrophically, tries to affect gangsta style to placate them.
"Nobody's madder than me," he said, in that rather unconvincing way he tries to affect irritation.
Each tries to affect its readers in different ways, and both are effective.
"I will continue to try to affect the climate".
They're trying to affect people's behaviors.
Someone at least trying to affect how things get done".
"Great employees always try to affect other people.
Valentine said he thought Robinson was trying to affect Weathers, and did.
