All 8 Uses of
endeavor
in
Rose Red
- —Joyce Reardon, November 2000 ellen rimbauer the diary of 17 april 1907-seattle Dear Diary: I find it a somewhat daunting task to endeavor to place my thoughts here inside your trusted pages, I scarcely know if I am up to the task, but as my head is filled with lurid thoughts, and my heart with romance and possibility, I find I must confide in someone, and so it is to your pages I now turn.†
Chpt 2
- Christmas away from home was most trying, and though John endeavored to explain to me that I had a new home now, it only made matters worse.†
Chpt 3 *endeavored = tried or attempted
- He needs me in this endeavor, my willingness to take to bed with him, or this dream of passing along his fortune will never take light.†
Chpt 3
- As the staff was dismissed and the search began, my dear John showing a color of pale I had never witnessed, I endeavored to locate Sukeena and to request she in turn find Linda and bring her to me in my chambers.†
Chpt 4endeavored = tried or attempted
- Needless to say, of those invited, all women save John and Douglas, some may believe such an endeavor foolish-a necessity, in my opinion, for I wish to judge their reactions.†
Chpt 6
- I shudder with fear and delight at what I have just experienced and shall endeavor to put it down here just as it happened, from start to finish.†
Chpt 6
- I must schedule my day to make room for this endeavor.†
Chpt 8
- Our friends, I hear tell, are referring to my endeavor as "the tower folly.†
Chpt 10
Definition:
to attempt; or a project or activity attempted