valiant effort

Example Sentences

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“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

But despite a valiant effort in the field, it wasn't enough and Australia advance to face India in Sunday's final in Ahmedabad.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2023

After the Lakers made a valiant effort to put themselves in position to steal a Game 1 win in Denver, it was LeBron James who failed to deliver.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2023

Ron made a valiant effort to get up again but fell back with a whimper of pain.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling