All 6 Uses
endeavor
in
The Thundering Herd
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- Bent and bowed, always head to head, they performed prodigious feats of ramming and butting, and endeavoring to give each other a fatal thrust with horn.†
Chpt 1 *endeavoring = trying or attempting
- He was about to face the perils of the frontier, and serious and thoughtful as he endeavored to make himself, he could not repress an eager, wild response.†
Chpt 2endeavored = tried or attempted
- He endeavored to right the falling off, only to grow worse.†
Chpt 9
- Pilchuck rode in after sunset, a dust-covered, powder-begrimed figure, ragged, worn, proven, everything about him attesting to the excessive endeavor that made him a great hunter.†
Chpt 10
- But though several of the riders, and lastly Tom, endeavored to restrain Burn, he was not to be stopped.†
Chpt 11endeavored = tried or attempted
- He was endeavoring to keep the glass leveled at the exact spot that had held him.†
Chpt 12endeavoring = trying or attempting
Definitions:
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(1)
(endeavor) to attempt; or a project or activity attempted
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)