Sentence examples for trying to be useful from inspiring English sources
Mike Lowell was just trying to be useful.
I'm not looking for glory or fame, just trying to be useful".
My sister and friends also offered more modern advice (thanks, Beth, for suggesting the nipple cream, which I felt proud rather than embarrassed to purchase on one of many new-dad dashes around, trying to be useful).
The first year of my career was spent desperately trying to be useful to my older surly colleagues, to the point where much of the experience was quite useless to me.
When he is not pushing for diplomatic means to put an end to Iran's shady nuclear behaviour the IAEA has now frozen assistance to Iran's civil nuclear programme he is trying to be useful over North Korea.
"We're just trying to be useful to our audience".
(This was unfair. When the war began, Auden tried to be useful).
No, I will always try to work if I have health and try to be useful.
We do not always succeed, but we try to be useful within the resolution afforded by word count.
I will always try to work if I have hands and try to be useful at some stage and some level.
It tries to be useful and efficient -- the savior (not saviour) a writer or editor turns to on deadline when the libraries are closed and the researchers have gone home.
