Sentence examples for try to expend from inspiring English sources

The 5,000 is the only long-distance race to have heats, and those are most often paced slowly, as runners try to expend as little energy as possible before the final.

Racing in the second of two semifinal heats in the 200 freestyle, Franklin tried to expend only as much energy as was needed to make it into the final.

"Our lead titles are not selling through as much as we'd hoped," he said, adding that the narrowed appetite from some major retailers was aggravating the problem: "Retailers are trying to expend less cash and end up with less inventory".

"My race was all about trying to expend as less [sic] energy as possible.

It was a kind of blockade strategy to force other runners to expend energy to try to get around them.

Once MRSA is identified in any of our patients, much effort is expended in order to try to minimize spread.

We, and probably others, have expended significant effort to try to analyse the proteome of BCV, those containing S. enterica serovar Typhimurium in our case.

Considerable effort was expended during several phases of ground investigation to try to characterise the rock in engineering terms prior to construction.

Try to keep your body as still as possible while you do this, to avoid expending any of the stored oxygen from the previous step.

There's more than enough power and torque – 215bhp and 295lb ft respectively – available across a delightfully wide rev range, so you don't have to expend effort trying to conjure it up.

And just like that, the biggest worry for Coughlin this week is deciding how much effort to expend in trying to beat the 15-0 Patrints in a hugely anticipated but largely meaningless game at Giants Stadium.