valiant effort
Example Sentences
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We should even applaud those who make a valiant effort — especially if they’re in the room with us — because creating art is hard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2024
“That was a valiant effort on our part,” Miami coach Jim Larranaga said.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 26, 2024
Despite the valiant effort from otters against climate change, they are not immune to it.
From Salon ● Jan. 23, 2024
A new staging presented by Bedlam makes a valiant effort to adapt Stoppard’s cerebral probes into chaos theory, Newtonian law, thermodynamics and metaphysics for a 2023 audience, but the result is a muddled one.
From New York Times ● Nov. 17, 2023
I made a valiant effort to win a stuffed whale by pitching a ball at a pyramid of bottles, but never managed to knock down more than two.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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