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best effort

NOUN
best shot
Synonyms
WEAK
all one's got best one can do maximum effort one's all one's damndest optimum effort
NOUN
college try
Synonyms
WEAK
energetic effort good effort old college try valiant effort
NOUN
old college try
Synonyms
WEAK
college try serious effort valiant effort

Example Sentences

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Lewis Hall crashed a strike off the crossbar with Newcastle's best effort.

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

Fashion show: People continue to put in their best effort when it comes to their outfits - even on day four.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2025

Coach Sean McVay challenged his players to give their best effort over the final 39 days of the season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2025

Montenegro, who scored 11 goals in two home matches in December's window, struggled to create chances, with their best effort from play coming when Kuc tamely shot into the arms of Maddy Harvey-Clifford.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2024

“You can leave when it's complete. Use your best effort or you'll be doing it all over again. Neatly, completely, and with pride. That's the Institute motto. That's how mastery is done.”

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton