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• The goal of this interconfessional endeavour is to bring harmony and understanding between these disparate churches.From the entry interconfessional
• For the majority of owners, its four-wheel-drive endeavours will be of purely academic interest.2017 November 10, “Land Rover Discovery review – SUV's the finest car in the Landy”, in Scottish Daily Record. From the entry academic
• However, we assume that despite the best endeavours of science, some phobias will always remain.2002 April 19, anonymous author, The Scotsman, page 13. From the entry hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia
• May I wish you the best of luck in your endeavours to locate and sink her?"1979, John Drew, “Weather Willie”, in War Time Romances of Sailors, Bognor Regis, West Sussex: New Horizon, →ISBN, page 203. From the entry aye, aye, sir
• The raffish mongrel was apparently endeavouring to fletcherize a complete stranger of the Sealyham family.1925, P.G. Wodehouse, The Adventures of Sally. From the entry fletcherize
• I endeavoured to ecphore the remainder of the figure and then an image came up again.1915, N. Carey, “Factors in the Mental Processes of School Children”, in The British Journal of Psychology, volume VII, via the Internet…. From the entry ecphore
• But the League One side's early endeavours brought only two well-struck but off-target free-kicks and a snap shot from Rickie Lambert.2011 January 29, Ian Hughes, “Southampton 1 - 2 Man Utd”, in BBC. From the entry snap shot
• But how do you sell the kids on athletics as a manly endeavour when the pre-game meal is pancakes?”1971 May 14, “Clancy Loranger”, in The Province, Vancouver, B.C., page 20. From the entry flapjacky
• This view I propose to call the naturalistic fallacy and of it I shall now endeavour to dispose.1903, G. E. Moore, Principia Ethica. From the entry naturalistic fallacy
• Some writers tried to recreate the mythology of the aboriginals, and the Jindyworobaks in particular endeavoured, with small success, to recall Alcheringa.2023, T. Inglis Moore, Social Patterns in Australian Literature, page 303. From the entry Jindyworobak
• Though realistic experimental setups such as testnets aim to address these challenges to a degree, properly testing and evaluating such systems remains a challenging endeavour.2023, Martijn de Vos, Georgy Ishmaev, Johan Pouwelse, Stefanie Roos, “A Deployment-First Methodology to Mechanism Design and Refinement in…. From the entry testnet
• It is much more prudent and therefore also much more jurisprudent to endeavour to understand what really happens in law and legal theory.2018, Scott Veitch, Emilios Christodoulidis, Marco Goldoni, Jurisprudence: Themes and Concepts. From the entry jurisprudent
• We therefore recommend that the finest gambler available to the Service should be given the necessary funds and endeavour to out-gamble this man.1953, Ian Fleming, “Dossier for M”, in Casino Royale, London: Pan Books, published 1955, page 19. From the entry outgamble
• Moreover, the grandi endeavoured to exploit the estates of the Church by imposing themselves upon them as advowees and devouring their resources.1939, Henri Pirenne, Mohammed and Charlemagne, London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, page 264. From the entry advowee
• And, as it turns out, Australia has an emerging sphere of superproficiency in a brand new field of competitive endeavour, and it's time we paid attention.2016 February 26, Annabel Crabb, “PUPA claiming the limelight in Olympic fashion”, in wwww.smh.com.au, archived from the original on 27…. From the entry superproficiency
• One doesn’t have to admire Ford or Rockefeller to notice that their philanthropic endeavours, whatever their real political goals, were not supposed to make extra cash.2016 October 15, Evgeny Morozov, “Mark Zuckerberg and philanthropy: it’s not like it was in Rockefeller’s day”, in The Guardian. From the entry tech baron
• A birr! a whirr! the salmon's out, Far on the rushing river; Onward he holds with sudden leap, Or plunges through the whirlpool deep, A desperate endeavour!2012, Michael Balfour, Mysterious Scotland: Enigmas, Secrets and Legends. From the entry birr
• Analysts of humour no longer have to justify their endeavours by claiming to be battling against recognizable figures who refuse to laugh or who disdain the comic.2005, Michael Billig, “Superiority Theories: Hobbes and Other Misogelasts”, in Laughter and Ridicule: Towards a Social Critique of…. From the entry misogelast
• The fact is that Gladstone exaggerated or minimised the role of fenianism depending on what line of opposing argument he was endeavouring to downface at any particular time.1998, R. V. Comerford, The Fenians in Context: Irish Politics and Society, 1848-82, page 152. From the entry downface
• It is according to the same principles that tyrants declare an irreconcilable hatred for Truth and endeavour to crush those who are stronghearted enough to announce it.1997, Jean Paul de Lagrave, Voltaire's Man in America, →ISBN, page 330. From the entry stronghearted
• One unfortunate individual endeavouring to disinsectise a newly-arrived aircraft will, no doubt, still remember being rudely ordered out by an irate Allied captain of aircraft flourishing a loaded revolver.1958, Samuel Cuthbert Rexford-Welch, The Royal Air Force Medical Services - Volume 3, page 93. From the entry disinsectise
• Ay, well, what I say - " Flusky frowned, endeavouring to put into words just what he did say, when he collogued with his own thoughts.1937, Helen Simpson, Under Capricorn. From the entry collogue
• Speculative philosophy is the endeavour to frame a coherent, logical, necessary system of general ideas in terms of which every element of our experience can be interpreted.1929, Alfred North Whitehead, Process and Reality, New York: Macmillan, page 4. From the entry speculative philosophy
• A further difference is that in Britain farmers would endeavour to plough, or at least to broadshare, their wheat stubbles immediately after harvest, so as to do some clearing.1929, “A Great Sheep Country”, in Australia To-day, volume 24, page 61. From the entry broadshare
• A spirit of patriotism is excellent, and the endeavour to engender and foster it, provided it is made along legitimate lines, calls for encouragement and not condemnation.1906 September, “[Editorial Notes.] Missionaries Assaulted in a Swadeshi Riot.”, in The Church Missionary Intelligencer: A Monthly Journal…. From the entry swadeshi
• Therefore, they endeavoured by all means to educate in administration a certain number of people from Bosnia and, once they were sent back, this would be utilized to Serbianize Bosnia.1997, Anđelko Mijatović, Bleiburg 1945-1995: Međunarodni znanstveni skup, →ISBN. From the entry Serbianize

Meaning of endeavour

1. noun British standard spelling of endeavor.

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How do you use endeavour in a sentence?

Endeavour is used as a noun and verb. For example: “The goal of this interconfessional endeavour is to bring harmony and understanding between these disparate churches.”

What is a short sentence with endeavour?

“For the majority of owners, its four-wheel-drive endeavours will be of purely academic interest.”

What does endeavour mean?

Endeavour means british standard spelling of endeavor.