Sentence examples for trying to redraw from inspiring English sources

"The government is trying to redraw the entire geography of the country," she said.

That is not to say that Russia has given up on destabilising its neighbour, nor on trying to redraw Europe's security architecture to its advantage.

Mr. Codey insisted he was merely trying to redraw the state map to maximize the political advantage for Democrats, the traditional party of minorities.

For more than a century, congressional redistricting had taken place once every decade, after the national census, but the Texas Republicans were trying to redraw lines that had been approved just two years earlier.

"I certainly think that it would have been far better done by a very minimalist change in the law to achieve the necessary changes rather than trying to redraw the management structure, which isn't the problem anyway," he says.

They were trying to redraw the lines so that two of the new districts would be Republican strongholds, two would be Democratic and one a tossup to be decided in next year's Congressional voting.

They also may let the Legislature try to redraw the maps.

Condoleezza Rice today warned Russia not to try to redraw the map of Europe in the wake of its invasion of Georgia.

When town leaders tried to redraw her district's lines to remove much of her commercial base, she called on private counsel "and we worked it all out".

George W Bush tried to redraw this relationship after September 11 2001 by encouraging the use of biofuels in the US, made from turning maize into car fuel.

It still rides smoothly, having softer settings than its more crisply responding Peugeot 407 cousin, but it does so with a more familiar motion which doesn't try to redraw the road's top-ography.