"effort" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But even this was read by some as an awkward effort by Ms. Reno to distance herself from the decision.
- Harine was unpracticed at smiling, but the awkward effort held warmth.
- But that says more about film festivals than it does about this halting, awkward effort.
- It was an awkward effort at best.
- She even describes her awkward effort to write a novel about the rock world.
- The teenager's awkward efforts end with him being suffocated by the very objects of his desire.
- The Turk and Chinese also are making awkward efforts to be English.
- There are many advocates of the revisionist view that applauds the awkward but impressive efforts at cooperation across the color line.
- In an awkward effort to maintain a conversational tone Zorn asked: "How far did you get toward your degree?"
- "It is a great pleasure to have you join us here this day," he said in an awkward effort to affect a tone of human geniality.
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