How to Use concerted in a Sentence
concerted
adjective- They made a concerted effort to make her feel welcome.
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Higgins did make a concerted effort to shake hands with Rhule moments after the game clock expired.
— Chantz Martin, Fox News, 30 Nov. 2024 -
The Tigers hope these concerted efforts and newfound emphasis on forcing turnovers will pay dividends come fall.
— Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 24 Mar. 2022 -
The company is now dealing with the most concerted unionization campaign in its history.
— Heather Haddon, WSJ, 19 Mar. 2022 -
Getting the remaining segments on the ground is going to take a concerted effort, cooperation and lots of money.
— Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Mar. 2022 -
But there has been a concerted official effort to discourage grass-roots groups that help military families from questioning war aims.
— Katya Korobtsova, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2022 -
This does seem to be the first war that Americans are watching, in a concerted way, on TikTok—and that could make some kind of difference.
— Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 10 Mar. 2022 -
Policymakers made the move to boost borrowing costs in a concerted effort to combat inflation.
— Q.ai - Make Genius Money Moves, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2022 -
Battles for drug turf among the Bridgeport gangs has resulted both in remarkable violence and concerted effort by law enforcement to stamp it out.
— Edmund H. Mahony, courant.com, 9 Mar. 2022 -
The concerted media blitz was a blatant effort to paint the brothers not only as homophobic, racist, and violent, but guilty of the attack in the first place, the suit alleged.
— Megan Crepeau, chicagotribune.com, 18 Mar. 2022 -
Alabama’s offense made a concerted effort to give Milroe running touches with seven attempts in the first quarter, but there was little room.
— Kennington Smith Iii, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024 -
The petition is the first concerted effort by contractors to demand concessions from FedEx.
— Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2022 -
It's been a concerted effort with all of us and it's just been a lot of fun.
— Jordan Runtagh, Peoplemag, 21 Dec. 2023 -
But a concerted push for such a change has not appeared.
— Eileen Sullivan, New York Times, 13 July 2023 -
Last but not least, there must be a concerted effort to reach out to mentors and peers.
— Muhammad Asif, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2022 -
The bad blood between the two men goes back at least to the fall of 2023, when Vance began a concerted effort to block U.S. aid for Ukraine.
— Simon Shuster, TIME, 16 July 2024 -
Both have led concerted diplomatic efforts to stop the war over the past two months.
— Samy Magdy, ajc, 18 June 2023 -
Both led concerted diplomatic efforts to stop the war over the past two months.
— Samy Magdy, BostonGlobe.com, 18 June 2023 -
It’s time for a concerted effort to prevent, treat, and maybe even cure long Covid.
— Ryan Prior and Kimberly Knackstedt, STAT, 22 Aug. 2022 -
The Hall of Fame Village is making a concerted effort to bring in non-sports events to the Canton venue.
— Marc Bona, cleveland, 10 June 2022 -
But there has to be a concerted effort from the company’s C-suite as well, to make sure the board is caught up with AI.
— Jason Ma, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2024 -
There was no concerted effort to make the films less silly.
— Richard Newby, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Oct. 2024 -
How much of this was part of some concerted effort on Juul's part?
— Wired, 15 July 2022 -
What the agents uncovered was, the indictment says, a concerted effort to hide the extent of Trump’s stash from the White House.
— Marc Fisher, Anchorage Daily News, 11 June 2023 -
Last year, the Fed hiked its rate to a 22-year high of about 5.4% to extend its concerted drive to conquer high inflation.
— Christopher Rugaber, Quartz, 16 Feb. 2024 -
Walz has made a concerted effort to challenge the Cardinals to play with more grit.
— Alexis Cubit, The Courier-Journal, 3 Dec. 2022 -
The Sparks have made a concerted effort to push their players into the public eye.
— Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2024 -
In the early 2000s, there was a concerted effort to ensure that all students could read.
— Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2024 -
The flurry of line drives was the product of extra time in the cages and a concerted effort to be aggressive early in counts.
— Cam Kerry, BostonGlobe.com, 6 June 2023 -
These drivers show a concerted effort to move up the trust chain, starting at least this past July.
— Lily Hay Newman, WIRED, 13 Dec. 2022
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