Sentence examples for were the efforts from inspiring English sources

Then there were the efforts of the camouflage makers themselves.

Where were the efforts to take the discussion to other nations?

This bid was rejected, as were the efforts of five subsequent constitutional conventions between 1856 and 1887.

Nor were the efforts by tough-talkers in Congress to slip into the stimulus package a ban on any illegal worker receiving a penny of recovery money.

Even more remarkable, he found, were the efforts of passers-by to avoid him — no adoring toddlers were around to give him smiles and high-fives.

Also impressive were the efforts of Richard Gephardt and David Bonior to help Martin Meehan of Massachusetts keep Democratic votes in line.

It was the efforts of the people.

But is the effort really necessary?

Besides, it's the effort that counts.

Was the effort worthwhile?

Was the effort worth it?