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How to use the word focusing in a Sentence? Page #16

Sample usage from literary quotes and the newswire.

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We haven't had 6 discoveries in a single quarter for a long time, this year people are drilling a lot less as exploration spending has fallen sharply, so companies are focusing on higher quality projects.

Anish Kapadia

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This year people are drilling a lot less as exploration spending has fallen sharply, so companies are focusing on higher quality projects.

Anish Kapadia

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is just focusing on investment, so you won't see ASEAN put pressure on Myanmar when there are so many investment opportunities there.

Charles Santiago

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Clearly we are focusing on growing our business outside the UK, continental Europe, Australia, Canada. More in Africa. I think Mozambique could be a serious-sized business within five years.

Peter Rogers

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

From our point of view it is pretty much focusing on the bank. We will look at inorganic opportunity ourselves if it supplements our business model. We have got the capital to do so but of course you need the opportunity and you need the right price.

Chief Executive Byron Haynes

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think when you're going to play such a recognizable figure in the hearts of British people you don't want to mess up the accent, if you can't convince people of that then you're lost from the start. So we spent a lot of time focusing on that.

Sarah Gadon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We're not focusing on a particular subset of patients, like Vertex's drug.

Chief Executive Yuval Cohen

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Focusing on the size of your plate isn't teaching you the different amounts of what you should be eating.

Brigitte Zeitlin

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We have 90 percent of the army out there working on search and rescue, we are focusing our efforts on that, on saving lives.

Udav Prashad Timalsina

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It felt like a final but we still have to win one more game in order to qualify, barcelona are very dangerous and we have to forget this victory straight away in order to start focusing on the next game.

Georgios Printezis

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

In 2012, many super PACs had names that promoted conflict or struggle, focusing less on the future and more on a troubled present day, in 2012 the leadership was so determined to defeat the left-wing incumbent (President Barack Obama) that we never fully developed our own narrative.

Michael Wissot

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We're always focusing on what Americans like to eat at home, [The] slow braised pulled pork that we're featuring for the next eight weeks at Boston Market and we feel very good that it complements our rotisserie chicken.

Boston Market

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We're always focusing on what Americans like to eat at home.

Boston Market

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I think he is focusing on New Jersey and taking care of stuff as best he can in the legislature, do I think he is hurting himself by paying attention to the legislature and not paying attention to Iowa or New Hampshire right now? My attitude now is so what? He's done so much up here already.

Steve Duprey

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Baby boomers and millennials all want technology. They all want storage, they all want visibility, i think focusing on making it right is more important than the number associated with it.

Stephanie Brinley

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We claim that if Iran is permitted to preserve 6,000 centrifuges the breakout time is not 12 months but around nine to 10 months, even with zero (uranium) stockpiles, although we are against a deal in general, we are also focusing on specific items within this wrong deal.

Yuval Steinitz

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Although we are against a deal in general, we are also focusing on specific items within this wrong deal.

Yuval Steinitz

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We have to endure because having tourists is better than having no tourists at all, our exports are dependent on the economic situations of other countries. So we are focusing on tourism. This is something we can control.

Sansern Kaewkamnerd

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We'll be focusing our effort where it makes the most sense.

Marty Adams

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are focusing back on commodity exporters, where valuations have become more attractive.

Olga Yangol

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They don't have titles. Before people saw the movie, there were these weird press releases focusing on the unreleased music. And it's like: It's a movie. We're not going to stop it and play a song for four minutes, but nobody in Kurt's life — not his management, wife, bandmates — had ever heard his Beatles thing [a snippet of 'And I Love Her']. I found it on a random tape. It's a Paul [McCartney] song. How's that for shattering the myth?

Sundance Morgen

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Sometimes when courses are wide open and stuff, I have a hard time focusing. That is definitely not the case here.

Paula Creamer

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Rather (than) focusing on fierce competition at home, it's more about companies trying to cooperate in order to reduce cost and increase flexibility on the procurement side.

Michael Jones

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

How do you stay in this market and do the least damage to your core business - that's the puzzle everybody is focusing on now.

James McGregor

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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