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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "effort" in a sentence

    effort example sentences

    effort


    1. Once again, this is a very disappointing effort


    2. effort in developing this skill


    3. "With a lot more effort," he said


    4. Concentrating on the effect instead of the cause is wasted effort


    5. Medfly spraying of Malathion or any other chemical is wasted effort and will not affect the real cause of the Medfly spreading in southern Calif


    6. It is a terrible effort to keep a job and return to a small tenement and cope with growing children as well as the usually ailing parents


    7. There is an effort to reach out but the state is generally confusing


    8. Asana should be done with comfort, ease, alertness and steadiness, achieving a balance between ease and effort


    9. A genuine spiritual practice isn't about beliefs, nor is it about fitting in with others, nor is it anything to do with being 'saved' by anything other than your own effort and basic goodness and honesty


    10. The greatest effort is not concerned with results

    11. Lopez is also the founder of the ClubIG which he started in an effort to raise the consciousness of all those concerned with their environment The club publishes a newsletter every month on website or yearly via snail mail, which discusses new products new procedures, and a number of timely topics relating to planting and growing


    12. The quality was absolutely worth the time and effort to have it done


    13. make the effort, just for him, just this once


    14. One ambles a little way towards us but decides we are not worth the effort while still several yards away and we make it to the gate without mishap


    15. It was certainly better for them that Ava was still here and she hoped they appreciated the effort she had been putting into helping them


    16. Closer investigation later revealed that Bugle Boy’s last worldly act was a failed effort to lift a Boston Cream donut to his mouth


    17. The sheer physical effort required for this foray along the corridor left me completely shattered for a good half hour


    18. In spite of our effort to make this world a better place, nothing ever really changes


    19. The kids enjoy being in on the secret and, with the encouragement of their mums, sing ‘Happy birthday’ to him… okay, so their effort is more enthusiastic than accurate, but that’s not important


    20. Preachers, need to put forth every effort to encourage the younger to prepare and the

    21. It took me a few seconds to recover from the effort of speaking


    22. Organising the programme for Friday afternoons for the next three months is taking up an incredible amount of my time and a lot of effort


    23. With a great deal of very tedious effort he was able to trace Linshere to a proxie cherub account administered by a diagnostic link


    24. The congregation without elders should make a special effort to be united among


    25. the cause of Christ, but it will require special effort in the absence of proper leadership


    26. With more effort he got to the rope and began to work his hands up it


    27. But you do find it; it is going to be worth the effort


    28. Try to look at this endeavor not as a prospective husband/wife hunt but as an effort to


    29. We clearly can't give due effort to conversion if we exterminate the population


    30. One cannot take too much effort in preparing a profile

    31. This was the fruit of that development effort


    32. ‘But …’ Kara stopped, brow furrowed with the effort of trying to remember


    33. A kranjan fears absolutely nothing and makes no effort to cover it's tracks


    34. Make a concerted effort to be five


    35. Entire religions have been founded out of an effort to


    36. We, as children, were aware of the effort to appear well and smile,


    37. He tried to focus, but even that was too much of an effort


    38. that bow down with snap-cold effort


    39. “Very interested, and honored that you’d think an old history professor could contribute something to the effort


    40. of the hiding, of the sometime effort of love

    41. wherever you are, and no matter how hard the effort


    42. who have poured time and effort to improve knowledge on the skin and its treatment


    43. He succeeded but with some effort


    44. This variation of the Locust Posture is much more difficult but the added effort involved


    45. While I told you in stage 4 not to attempt anything beyond getting your toes to leave the ground for a brief instant, in this stage I would like you to increase the effort which you put into the whole movement until very gradually your body becomes less likely to drop back immediately


    46. position for a full minute or more without the slightest effort or


    47. The effort needed for the perfection of this advanced posture will greatly improve your powers of concentration and in addition to the benefits to the muscles of the arms and torso the deep breathing will help congested lungs and bronchial tubes and the posture tones up the entire nervous system


    48. These instructions are simplicity itself and even the photograph of me lying with my head, shoulders and legs raised can give you little idea of the sheer muscular effort involved in holding them that way


    49. lowered, which you can see without effort


    50. I didn't get angry because my body could no longer tolerate the effort or stress, so right then my mind forgot that conversation literally by the time I walked out














































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    Synonyms for "effort"

    effort exploit feat elbow grease exertion sweat travail attempt endeavor endeavour try campaign cause crusade drive movement trial enterprise struggle undertaking venture striving push labour stand pains

    "effort" definitions

    earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something


    use of physical or mental energy; hard work


    a notable achievement


    a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end