endeavoring
Example Sentences
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“We’re endeavoring to activate that park a lot more, working with our community members.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
“One Battle” is a well-meaning white man endeavoring to say something about white America’s fear of immigrants and Black power using simple and modern signifiers.
From Salon ● Mar. 13, 2026
By endeavoring to tell the entire history of art, as far as their collections allow, they sometimes underplay a concentration within their holdings that makes them distinctive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 17, 2026
The police released them for the evening but kept their passports, which they were endeavoring to confirm with Swiss authorities.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2025
“But if I keep running in and out of the Ministry,” said Harry, still endeavoring to keep his voice friendly, “won’t that seem as though I approve of what the Ministry’s up to?”
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
