"effort" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I'm not going to indulge your pathetic effort to forestall the inevitable, Austin.
- Yet her pathetic efforts to elude him had a touch of humor he could not deny.
- He had tried to cover himself with dead leaves, a pathetic last effort to thwart the remorseless little hunter.
- He gave Hala a smile of encouragement, but it was a pathetic effort.
- Mouse takes it and makes a pathetic effort to smile.
- Louis shook his head in disbelief at their pathetic effort.
- Watching her pathetic efforts, he had tried to be considerate and kind.
- He tried to smile up at her but it was a pathetic effort.
- She tottered on her feet in a pathetic effort to move away.
- Now his followers laughed aloud at my pathetic efforts to defy him.
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