Words similar to effort

Example sentences for: effort

How can you use “effort” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Even with a “Manhattan Project” type effort, he speculates it would take at least ten years.
Thanks to an organized Republican effort, more than two-thirds of the respondents favored Bush's tax cuts, prompting an embarrassed DNC to remove the poll from its site.
The NYT reports that White House aides were "furious" about this because they feel that Bowles has made a particular effort to wall himself off from the Lewinsky scandal.
He cast this week's proposal as the "Next Step in Welfare Reform"--an effort to "Strengthen Families, Reduce Child Poverty, Promote Responsible Fatherhood."
But here is our best effort to answer it, along with an explanation of why counting readers on the Web is so complicated (and why you should take any claims about Web-site traffic--except ours, of course--with a grain of salt).