How to Use concerted in a Sentence

concerted

adjective
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  • They made a concerted effort to make her feel welcome.
  • There was no concerted effort to make the films less silly.
    — Richard Newby, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Sexton also made a concerted effort to be around the team in Cleveland.
    — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 16 Apr. 2022
  • Balancing the scales will require a concerted and sustained effort.
    — Cara C. Heuser, Scientific American, 4 May 2022
  • The decline in vehicle deaths is largely the result of a concerted effort to track and study traffic accidents.
    — Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 5 May 2022
  • This is the inevitable result of a concerted, bad faith effort to misinform the public about the Covid-19 vaccine.
    — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 20 Apr. 2022
  • In addition to the rate hike, the central bank also announced plans to start shrinking its balance sheet in June in a concerted effort to drive down soaring inflation rates.
    — Megan Leonhardt, Fortune, 4 May 2022
  • That victory came despite a concerted effort from the right of the country and from most Republicans to distort her record and lie about her humanity.
    — Maya Wiley, The New Republic, 13 May 2022
  • These three elements need to go hand in hand, and all of them will require a concerted effort from the United States, France, and Arab countries.
    — Mohanad Hage Ali, Foreign Affairs, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Aside from the detectives — fictional characters Black devised to tie together the disparate strands of the book — the showrunner made a concerted effort to stick to the facts.
    — Meredith Blakestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 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
  • 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
  • And there has been a concerted effort by the Trump team to paint the Kennedy black sheep as more of a left-wing concern than a centrist alternative.
    — Max Thornberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 26 June 2024
  • With the song's utterly swoon-worthy lyrics, Mars would have had to make a concerted effort for this video not to ooze with romance.
    — Lydia Price, Peoplemag, 27 Oct. 2022
  • There has also been a concerted effort to highlight the causes of despair in young adults.
    — Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 14 Aug. 2024

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