Sentence examples for trying to stem that from inspiring English sources

"We're trying to stem that tide".

The mortgage giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, which own or guarantee nearly half of all mortgages, are trying to stem that tide.

Trying to stem that flow is Dogman, a pitbull enthusiast who's given up his life to round up, rehabilitate and re-home feral dogs.

"The economy could spiral even further down if you don't try to stem that".

The state has tried to stem that spread by felling not only diseased trees but also every healthy tree within 1,900 feet of a canker-infected one.

Many places welcome visitors and their business, but for generations, some property owners, neighborhoods and towns have tried to stem that tide with scarce or time-limited parking, claims of private ownership, bans on food and drinks, and paths to the sand that are few in number or disguised.

We must try to stem that tide".

The crew were working nonstop on Tuesday to try to stem that rise.

And trying to control it, trying to stem the flow, that, that is what hurt me.

"In the music business, we have learned that it is not possible to control the technology and [that] the strong and the innovative will find a way," says French, who has been trying to stem the losses that have plagued the company in recent years.

The state and federal governments continue to put money into Superior and other diminishing towns, trying to stem a demographic force that can seem like a pull of gravity.