"effort" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The president's campaign began a blitz of commercials in July that mixed efforts to highlight his credentials with selective attacks on Mr. Kerry.
- Some administration officials said they hoped that effort might still highlight Iraq's many failures to disarm.
- The protesters' efforts highlighted a simmering debate over the establishments, which have opened in increasing numbers as landlords try to rent out empty storefronts.
- But the efforts to emphasize the importance of the subject over the last few years have highlighted a new problem.
- While unlikely to succeed - a similar attempt failed last year - the effort highlights shareholders' frustration with Mr. Chubais.
- (26) This effort to highlight the positive aspects of a nursing career reflected the ideas of second-wave feminism that occurred during the 1960s-1970s in the United States.
- But its crude effort to shove all human rights problems out of camera range only highlights the repressive character of the regime.
- "But I think the leaders of this city continue to support efforts to highlight our soul music heritage, because they're looking at that longer term as a key to the future here."
- Their intentions are laudable, but the efforts only highlight Congress's failure to set the federal minimum wage at a reasonable level.
- Nonetheless, efforts by Tribune senior management to single out The Times highlight the corporate tensions between the company and the former Times Mirror publications.
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