Sentence examples for tries to effect from inspiring English sources

But the Sarah Palin Channel displays the kind of humility that Palin herself desperately tries to effect between 24-hour news appearances, entertainment TV appearances, book tours and Conservative Political Action Committee speeches during which people hoot after every line.

She asks, "What part of 'illegal' is so difficult to understand?" Who is the better parent: the one who respects our restrictive laws and stays home with his starving child; or the one who works hard for a United States employer so that he can feed his child and, separated from the child by our laws, tries to effect a reunion?

"The [Chinese] market looks flat in September and Devine suggested that the sluggishness will continue into next year as the government tries to effect a soft landing for the economy," wrote Merrill Lynch in a recent report.

"I'm really trying to effect change.

They've used their celebrity to try to effect change".

What sort of changes was Mr. Jager trying to effect?

Some students look close to home when trying to effect change.

As the new chairman of the committee, she had the authority to try to effect change.

Quinn and his group, clothed in heavy-duty firefighter gear, try to effect a rescue.

"We are trying to effect cultural change," Charman-Anderson told the Guardian.

Zhou Enlai and several other communist leaders flew to Xi'an to try to effect this.