"effort" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Then with another convulsive effort he flung his right hand up and got a double grip.
- Then, with a convulsive effort of his will, he managed to force a smile.
- Close to the place he wanted, the dacoit was making a convulsive effort to reach it.
- With a convulsive effort he managed to get his left leg over the edge of the rim.
- By convulsive efforts he got on his feet, staggered, and fell.
- She stood waiting in a silence which Rosemary could break only by a convulsive effort.
- At those words Brainard made a convulsive effort to open his door.
- With a convulsive effort, he struck at those spots in succession.
- With a final convulsive effort he tore the root free.
- We both made convulsive efforts to turn, and failing, sat staring over our shoulders at this.
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