How do you use Endeavoured in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Endeavoured in a sentence
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Endeavoured meaning
British standard spelling of endeavored.
Using Endeavoured
- The main meaning on this page is: British standard spelling of endeavored.
- In the example corpus, endeavoured often appears in combinations such as: endeavoured to, and endeavoured, have endeavoured.
Context around Endeavoured
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 11 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Endeavoured
- In this selection, "endeavoured" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, comte, charles and court stand out and add context to how "endeavoured" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1766 she endeavoured to embody and auguste comte endeavoured to unify. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "endeavoured" sits close to words such as abdollahian, abergavenny and abounded, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with endeavoured
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I have endeavoured to answer all questions. (7 words)
In it Dicaearchus endeavoured to prove that the soul was mortal. (11 words)
Charles endeavoured to ensure that the Treaty—especially the conversion clause—remained secret. (13 words)
A modest Bradman can be heard in a 1930 recording saying "I have always endeavoured to do my best for the side, and the few centuries that have come my way have been achieved in the hope of winning matches. (40 words)
In order to counterbalance the power of the Habsburg Empire under Charles V, especially its control of large parts of the New World through the Crown of Spain, Francis I endeavoured to develop contacts with the New World and Asia. (40 words)
Each court endeavoured to draw to itself as much business as it could, and was, upon that account, willing to take cognisance of many suits which were not originally intended to fall under its jurisdiction. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Deore said that he has endeavoured to streamline the processes in order to reduce multiple visits by applicants and wastage of appointments and increase the applications submitted to appointments ratio.
Meanwhile, the US and others have endeavoured to “de-risk” from China amid concerns over rising tension between the world’s second-biggest economy and Taiwan.
I have always endeavoured to work collaboratively in the public interest with all who are willing to work with me and I look forward to continuing to do so with everyone in this house.
I have endeavoured to answer all questions.
The new suit charges that Google made deals to shut out competitors and endeavoured to lock out rivals while getting its search and advertising systems into smart speakers, cars, smartphones, and more.
A Dictionary of Sociology, Article: Comte, Auguste Comte endeavoured to unify history, psychology and economics through the descriptive understanding of the social realm.
After his victory, Charles took the offensive, and endeavoured to wrest Narbonensis from the Musselmans.
A modest Bradman can be heard in a 1930 recording saying "I have always endeavoured to do my best for the side, and the few centuries that have come my way have been achieved in the hope of winning matches.
But Michael soon forgot his tolerance, bitterly persecuted the image worshippers, and endeavoured to secure the co-operation of Louis the Pious.
Charles endeavoured to ensure that the Treaty—especially the conversion clause—remained secret.
Each court endeavoured to draw to itself as much business as it could, and was, upon that account, willing to take cognisance of many suits which were not originally intended to fall under its jurisdiction.
Four years later, in 1766, she endeavoured to embody in legislation the principles of Enlightenment she learned from studying the French philosophers.
Hasdrubal also endeavoured to consolidate Carthaginian power through diplomatic relationships with native tribes.
He endeavoured to revive its imperilled values and, thus, he became an "educator of the people" (in the words of Werner Jaeger ).
His lectures endeavoured not merely to teach philosophy but to make his students embody that philosophy in their lives, appropriately acquiring the epithet, the preacher of philosophy.
In interpreting common law, the courts have endeavoured to preserve uniformity with common law as interpreted in the United Kingdom and related jurisdictions.
In it Dicaearchus endeavoured to prove that the soul was mortal.
In order to counterbalance the power of the Habsburg Empire under Charles V, especially its control of large parts of the New World through the Crown of Spain, Francis I endeavoured to develop contacts with the New World and Asia.
In the capacity of a lay-monk Caelestius endeavoured to convert the practical maxims learnt from Pelagius, into theoretical principles, which he then propagated in Rome.
In the popular book Elements of Criticism (1762) Home interrogated the notion of fixed or arbitrary rules of literary composition, and endeavoured to establish a new theory based on the principles of human nature.
Common combinations with endeavoured
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- endeavoured to 30×
- and endeavoured 5×
- have endeavoured 3×
- has endeavoured 2×
- always endeavoured 2×
- he endeavoured 2×