Sentences with phrase «endless effort at»

Both art and the art of thievery have been part of his «endless effort at possession,» but now he's pushing fifty, feels like a hundred, and things have not been going so well.

Not exact matches

But some time ago, I used a salad spinner while cooking at a friend's house, and was amazed at how little effort it took to dry the greens — no endless shaking and drying off needed.

or simply trying to prove us all wrong again by showing that he could play just about anybody anywhere and win a game on the road against a top opponent; something he hasn't done in quite some time... regardless of the reasons, there is simply no excuse for the goings - on at this club... unfortunately it's unlikely that any real change will come without a dedicated effort on the part of those that feed the beast... our absentee landlord doesn't invest his own money into this club, so in order to force out Kroenke, Wenger and whatever other vermin currently haunt our hallowed halls we need to hit him where it really hurts... continually filling «his» stadium and the constant buying of endless merchandise, like one of the 58 different jerseys available over the last few years, makes us the greatest enablers of all time... have we no self - respect?

The ineffable inevitably coaxes forth endless commentary yet Twombly's reticence has hindered efforts to ascertain how he arrived at his ever more rarefied sense of immediacy.

I was astonished at the numerous thick layers of coal revealed by the drill cores — it was seemingly endless and the geos calculated the total coal reserve (reserve used inappropriately by me) revealed by this exploration effort contained many times the known documented reserve in Australia.