"effort" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Teddy began rummaging about among the cloth banners, littering the floor with all sorts of rubbish in his feverish efforts to get what he wanted.
- In April 1944, the Germans started a feverish effort to recon and construct defensive positions against possible advances from the south.
- We are engaged in the most determined, feverish effort to save Detroit.
- There was no feverish effort this time.
- In the spring of 1813, the Emperor was off again at the head of the army which by feverish efforts he had gathered and equipped.
- Krivitsky was the first to tell Chambers of Stalin's feverish efforts to align with Hitler in 1939.
- But I wonder whether the security people at Heathrow are still engaged in their feverish efforts to keep thermometers off airplanes.
- Crews from Pacific Gas and Electric worked through the night in a feverish effort to restore power to the 120,000 customers affected.
- In all these areas Sunday 20 March 1960 was a day of feverish effort and planning, and of a peculiar expectancy.
- The residue of this nation's unresolved history continues to filter through the vents and ducts of our society, despite feverish efforts to seal them up.
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