Sentences with phrase «groping efforts»

And indeed, it was in the vague, groping efforts of Whitehead in Concept of Nature, Science and the Modern World, and Religion in the Making, that Wieman found such exciting prospects for a whole new way to get at the problem of God through the joint efforts of science and religion.

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It is true that we have been groping in this direction with our emphasis on «multicultural» education and similar efforts to enrich the curriculum, but they have been too superficial.

Instead, we shall spend the largest part of our efforts groping toward a provisional understanding of the notion.

Officials said they hoped the efforts would send a message following a rash of assaults in city parks as well as neighborhoods such as northwest Queens, where Vallone said assaults, including crimes like groping, are «way up.»

He would occasionally visit Gordon at her loft, groping at her and receiving a kick in the shins for his efforts.

Over the decades, Shell spent considerable effort generating what - if scenarios to help it grope its way forward.

We need to stop groping for symbolic non-productive solutions, as we literally tilt at windmills in our efforts to combat the real threat of global climate change.