"effort" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But state officials and others have resisted efforts to change the design.
- Congress, however, has resisted all our efforts to have it changed.
- The door to the next building to the west resisted efforts to open it.
- The more important question is, Can the agency resist efforts by members of the public to find out where the facilities are?
- The teachers' union resisted efforts to shake up the schools.
- Then the three men, the father and the two sons, tried to open the door, but it resisted their efforts.
- The lid was heavy and at first resisted his efforts.
- He resisted efforts from outside to water down the tradition with other beliefs.
- And he resisted efforts at first to take him to the hospital today, Roland said.
- He and the President will no doubt now resist efforts to divide them.
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