Sentence examples for visible efforts from inspiring English sources

In fact this is a little unfair as Woolwich has made visible efforts to inject some Olympic pizzazz.

Grozny, Chechnya's nominal capital and a ruin of a city, still lacks gas, electricity and any visible efforts at restoration.

One newspaper reported today that they were making no visible efforts to block him because they considered it "quite impossible" that he could turn his ideas into law.

This explains in part China's visible efforts to downplay the 1961 treaty -- efforts that contrast with North Korea's attempts to emphasize the pact's importance.

While baseball and the N.H.L. have made the most visible efforts to cut waste, the N.B.A. and the N.F.L. have not followed.

Some companies using palm oil have made visible efforts to reform their supply chains; but others seem to move more slowly and opaquely.

He produces the maximum effect with minimum visible effort.

But he made no visible effort to connect with it.

The congress will make a visible effort to attract the loyalty of a rising entrepreneurial class.

Either can reflect some visible effort toward curating, editing, reducing, condensing, maybe even an occasional purging.

The police activities represent a highly visible effort to crack down on Islamic radicals across Europe.