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How to use the word endeavoring in a Sentence?

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The individual involved in this incident is known to us and we are endeavoring to locate this person right now. – Counterterrorism John Miller	Found on CNN 2 years ago
By freethinking I mean the use of the understanding in endeavoring to find out the meaning of any proposition whatsoever, in considering the nature of the evidence for or against, and in judging of it according to the seeming force or weakness of the evidence. – Anthony Collins	added by Normando 2 years ago
This is George's world and he's pushing the boundaries and endeavoring to grow it and develop more the world of the post apocalyptic landscape that it's set in. – Tom Hardy	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Fortunately art is a community effort --a small but select community living in a spiritualized world endeavoring to interpret the wars and the solitudes of the flesh. – Allen Ginsberg	added by anonymous 10 years ago
This American government -- what is it but a tradition, though a recent one, endeavoring to transmit itself unimpaired to posterity, but each instant losing some of its integrity? It has not the vitality and force of a single living man; for a single man can bend it to his will. – Henry David Thoreau	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Here is an artificial city which has been pumped up under forced draught, inflated like a balloon, stuffed with rural humanity like a goose with corn...endeavoring to eat up this too rapid avalanche of anthropoids, the sunshine metropolis heaves and strains, sweats and becomes pop-eyed, like a young boa constrictor trying to swallow a goat. It has never imparted an urban character to its incoming population for the simple reason that it has never had any character to impart. On the other hand, the place has the manners, culture and general outlook of a huge country village. – Morrow Mayo	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Never be entirely idle; but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good. – Thomas a Kempis	added by anonymous 13 years ago
We take greater pains to persuade others that we are happy than in endeavoring to think so ourselves. – Confucius	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Never be entirely idle but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good. – Thomas a Kempis	added by anonymous 14 years ago

The individual involved in this incident is known to us and we are endeavoring to locate this person right now.

– Counterterrorism John Miller

Found on CNN
2 years ago

By freethinking I mean the use of the understanding in endeavoring to find out the meaning of any proposition whatsoever, in considering the nature of the evidence for or against, and in judging of it according to the seeming force or weakness of the evidence.

– Anthony Collins

added by Normando
2 years ago

This is George's world and he's pushing the boundaries and endeavoring to grow it and develop more the world of the post apocalyptic landscape that it's set in.

– Tom Hardy

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Fortunately art is a community effort --a small but select community living in a spiritualized world endeavoring to interpret the wars and the solitudes of the flesh.

– Allen Ginsberg

added by anonymous
10 years ago

This American government -- what is it but a tradition, though a recent one, endeavoring to transmit itself unimpaired to posterity, but each instant losing some of its integrity? It has not the vitality and force of a single living man; for a single man can bend it to his will.

– Henry David Thoreau

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Here is an artificial city which has been pumped up under forced draught, inflated like a balloon, stuffed with rural humanity like a goose with corn...endeavoring to eat up this too rapid avalanche of anthropoids, the sunshine metropolis heaves and strains, sweats and becomes pop-eyed, like a young boa constrictor trying to swallow a goat. It has never imparted an urban character to its incoming population for the simple reason that it has never had any character to impart. On the other hand, the place has the manners, culture and general outlook of a huge country village.

– Morrow Mayo

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Never be entirely idle; but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good.

– Thomas a Kempis

added by anonymous
13 years ago

We take greater pains to persuade others that we are happy than in endeavoring to think so ourselves.

– Confucius

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Never be entirely idle but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good.

– Thomas a Kempis

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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