best effort
Example Sentences
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Lewis Hall crashed a strike off the crossbar with Newcastle's best effort.
From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025
It was England's highest total in ODIs for three years and their best effort at home since 2018, while Bethell's ton, in his 33rd international innings, made him England's second-youngest ODI centurion after David Gower.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2025
“It just felt like we hadn’t had our best effort on both sides of the ball yet.”
From Seattle Times ● May 16, 2024
Depsite her best effort, that scene has followed Williams ever since, spiraling from internet memes and sports talk debate to serious NFL front-office conversations about his future.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2024
Maybe unconsciously she hadn’t put her best effort into the charmspeak.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
