Wherfore they aduised the Britains to looke to their dueties, and like men to indeuour themselues to defend their countrie by their owne force from the enimies innasions.
There went messengers betwixt him and the dukes, which being men of honour did their indeuourto appease both parties.
That before you offer your commodities to sale, you indeuour to learne what commodities the countrey there hath.
Thou hast vanquished them so much as lyeth in thee, with a new kinde of victorie atchieued by treason: but I will subdue them by pollicie of the Romaines, by vertue, indeuour and armes, euen as I did the Veiens.
And which with all my good wil and indeuour I dutifully exhibite.
Appius Claudius, one of the Decemuiri of Rome, goeth about to rauishe Virginia a yonge mayden, which indeuour of Appius, when her father Virginius vnderstode being then in the warres, hee repaired home to rescue his doughter.
Hereby reprehending the foolish indeuour of these Samnites, in offring to him a bribe, which hee was neur accustomed to take for any cause, what soeuer he accomplished.
What other thing (saide Panthea) but to indeuour your selfe, to bee suche a trustie frende to him, as he hath bene to you.
So ignorant was he of the treason and indeuour of the Steward, who demaunded of him what was to be done in that matter?
To the redressing of which, it seemed to my lord the chancellor, that my said lord of Glocester did not his indeuour diligence that he might haue shewed.
Neither could at any time the great Tartarian Emperour of Katay either by force, money, or policie obtaine it at his hands: notwithstanding that he hath done the vtmost of his indeuour for this purpose.
Wherfore they aduised the Britains to looke to their dueties, and like men to indeuour themselues to defend their countrie by their owne force from the enimies inuasions.
I shall indeuour my selfe to cause him to restore with interest?
After this, he besieged a castell that stood vpon the banke of the riuer of Loir, called La Roch au moyne, inforcing his whole indeuour to haue woone it.
Peter, and speciallie the kingdomes of England and Ireland, I shall indeuourmy selfe to defend against all men to my power.
And therefore if you can indeuour that, you worke great effect.
Which things wayed, I am to tell you what things I wish you in this Realme, and after in Turkie, to indeuour from time to time, as your laisure may permit the same.
And for these things our people are growen apt, and by indeuourmay be drawen to great trade.
I could recite diuers other places out of the Scripture, which aptly may be applyed hereunto, were it not I doe indeuour my selfe by all meanes to be briefe.
Also to doe your best indeuour to try for the best Ore of golde, siluer, or other rich mettals whatsoeuer.
And for so much as I haue ben thy maister, and thou my scholer, thou must indeuour by well doyng, to render me some honour.
And for that also are you harde to bee entreated and wonne, the more deficile and harde it is, the more good will and indeuour shall wee put there vnto.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "indeuour" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
