Sentence examples for try to indicate from inspiring English sources

A bear might suggest that some of that buying is for show, as corporate executives try to indicate faith in their companies even as they announce layoffs.

The friend who gave him the advice warned that Mr. Tahir was a rogue and "spread his arms to try to indicate the full extent of Sabri's roguery".

I use this illustration to try to indicate the profundity of the delusion that an ambitious man can have about his own affairs, and how blinkered he can be to any other imperative.

Instead I shall simply try to indicate in the discussion of the arguments for and against non-naturalism where these differences might matter.

In what follows we try to indicate the specialization of every author for two reasons: first we want to appreciate the remarkable interdisciplinarity of the group; second we want to assess a claim made by Lynn Margulis in the Preface, characterizing the authors as 'real scientists' as opposed to intermediaries or journalists (see 'Unification as a putative causal story' below).

He later commented, "I put 'desperate' [into the title] to try to indicate, however subtly ... I'm going to have some fun with the imagery, to take it to some interesting places.

I tried to indicate through the language barrier that I was interested in something unexpected.

Was he trying to indicate that his confession was forced out of him, in return for a more lenient sentence?

And as I've tried to indicate, they may not see much in the way of possession anyway.

West had played his diamonds in ascending order, trying to indicate that he had an honor in clubs.

McGlynn later said we'd all misinterpreted his actions, that he'd in fact tried to indicate that the ball hadn't been touched.