Sentence examples for trying to instruct from inspiring English sources

Coaches are constantly trying to instruct their foreign players through interpreters, but often the message does not translate.

"We're trying to instruct eighth graders, not just test them," said JOHN CHAMBERS, the superintendent of the Byram Hills school district.

People who don't even know that Medicare is a government program have been trying to instruct us on the best ways to reform health care.

Trying to instruct white singers in the art of "genuine Negro melodies," Murphy insisted it was necessary "that around every prominent note [the singer] place a variety of small notes, called 'trimmings.' " She said the singer "must sing tones not found in our scale... careful to divide many of his monosyllabic words in two syllables".

The idea that people would cease interacting in the "real world" and live in their devices has played out differently from how we expected, surely; trying to instruct the next generation on the proper way to communicate with each other has never worked out well for the olds.

Tashiro doesn't spend much time trying to instruct readers on how to overcome their awkwardness.

In an interview, he said he tried to instruct his members to use force judiciously.

Clinton has tried to instruct protesters and rather polite interlocutors on how they should seek to advance their cause.

Every major leaguer will watch it as baseball tries to instruct players how to quicken the pace of games.

Odenigbo insists on being called Master and patronizingly tries to instruct his new servant in matters of etiquette and academics.

I try to instruct the patient, just like we're taught to do, but he's almost unconscious.