Sentence examples for trying equivalent from inspiring English sources

I've been to some beyond-sublime places trying equivalent, more accessible 'medicines' over here, and that's the place a lot of my music comes from".

(For the uninitiated, scoring is similar to American football; a try, equivalent to a touchdown, is worth 5 points, a drop kick, like a field goal, is worth 3).

After experiments suggested that mouse and human brain cells were failing to dispose of the aggregates, the researchers tried the equivalent of hiring more custodians.

We've tried our equivalent of a Camp David Summit -- the failed Obama-Boehner negotiations of last summer.

I'm trying for an equivalent precision in this building".

More pertinently, grouping corrections and apologies in the same place each day gives them much greater salience – and readership – than scattering around the paper each morning, trying to find equivalent spots to the original article.

"Fusion" was the buzzword for Thursday's concert: composers like Chen Yi, Toru Takemitsu and Dorothy Chang transliterating Chinese and Japanese culture into a Western alphabet; Westerners like Gerald Levinson and Percy Grainger trying to find equivalents for the resonance of the gamelan orchestra and systems of tuning a world away from theirs.

"It's kind of the equivalent of trying to find 50 ants on a football field," he said.

"I am not trying to be the equivalent of the UK foreign secretary for all of Europe," she says.

Instead the government is trying to cram the equivalent of 30 new towns into the most overcrowded part of Britain.

That of the Jackson family in trying to squeeze the equivalent of Kenya's GDP from the concert promoter?