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Definition of Endeavored
1. endeavor [v] - See also: endeavor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Endeavored
Literary usage of Endeavored
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin Abbott Abbott (1899)
"... How the Stranger vainly endeavored to reveal to me in words the mysteries of
Spaceland. As soon as the sound of my Wife's retreating footsteps had died ..."
2. The Rise of the Dutch Republic: A History by John Lothrop Motley (1868)
"... while Margaret defended the Cardinal and denied the accusation, but at the
same time endeavored with the utmost earnestness to reconcile the conflicting ..."
3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1910)
"... and that, though he endeavored to stop the train, he did not do so, and, after
the train had passed through and over the obstruction, ..."
4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Edward Aloysius Pace (1922)
"He endeavored to arrange terms of peace with in Malayalam, English, and Latin,
was lately started Belgians. He was a bitter opponent of the U-boat in honor ..."
5. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1885)
"5 I have endeavored to illustrate this by placing a spray of beech over one of
Spanish chestnut. Moreover, not only do the leaves on a single twig thus ..."
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