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Example sentences from the Web for endeavourWhy do you think the popularity of the Oxford trinity—Lewis, Morse, and now prequel Endeavour—continues to endure? Meet ‘Inspector Lewis’: Kevin Whately on ‘Morse,’ John Thaw, and the End of the Series|Jace Lacob|June 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST He could not have foreseen the drama attending the twice-delayed launch of the shuttle Endeavour. Endeavour Launch: NASA's Final Countdown|Peter J. Boyer|May 16, 2011|DAILY BEAST Apparently, agreement could not be reached, and NASA is now looking for a new launch date—likely, April 29—for the Endeavour. NASA Endeavour Shuttle Launch Delayed|Peter J. Boyer|April 3, 2011|DAILY BEAST But this was compounded by the core characteristic of the Nazi endeavour: its ideology. While the World Watched: The 1944 Warsaw Uprising|Ilana Bet-El|December 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Should he speak to the man, or should he endeavour to pass out of the church as though he had not recognised him? John Caldigate|Anthony Trollope Tho' I am far from desiring they should stop there: I would have them endeavour to turn it into some useful Channel. A Dialogue upon the Gardens|William Gilpin His life was largely spent in the endeavour to imagine the beings of another world. A Popular Handbook to the National Gallery, Volume I, Foreign Schools|Various The young falconer should endeavour from the first to keep his charges in such condition that they will always come to the lure. The Art and Practice of Hawking|Edward B. Michell Ehrlich was the first to endeavour to effect a compromise between the directly opposed views of Rindfleisch and Neumann. Histology of the Blood|Paul Ehrlich
nounan effort to do or attain something Derived forms of endeavourendeavourer or US endeavorer, nounWord Origin for endeavourC14: endeveren, from en- 1 + -deveren from dever duty, from Old French deveir; see devoirs Words nearby endeavourendear, endearing, endearment, endeavor, endeavors, endeavour, Endecott, endemic, endemic hematuria, endemic neuritis, endemic stability Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |