Sentence examples for try to interest from inspiring English sources

All the while, he continued to try to interest his ex-roommate in politics, but for a long time Zuckerberg was interested only in his own company.

Ms. Rogovin called 12 faculty members to try to interest them in the program.

SMALL new businesses seeking funds to expand try to interest venture capitalists in financing them.

Now he is coming home from a trip he made to Toronto, to try to interest some booksellers there.

Sometimes, I might take his hand away and try to interest him in something else - it isn't that difficult.

"My job was to try to interest oil companies in the Leuna project," Mr. Kiep said in an interview.

I tried to interest my mother in widening her knowledge.

We are trying to interest younger people in the arts.

Kathy tried to interest Andrea Reimers in joining her appeal.

"We're always trying to interest museums," she said of her job as a dealer.

moma rejected Goodman again, when she tried to interest one of its curators in Broodthaers.