Any disciplined effort that one makes to connect with one's wholeness is called sadhana (spiritual practice).

The term was used by the Musar movement to refer to disciplined efforts to further ethical and spiritual development.

Oh, by long and stern training, a man might gain mastery of it-but you have had no taste for such lasting, disciplined effort.

But the Islanders (31-23-7-3) rebounded with a sharp, disciplined effort after vowing to be more intense.

Mr. Parks added, "I think that what we saw yesterday was a very disciplined effort by the Police Department.

Awards and recognition are always natural consequences of disciplined efforts and sustained excellence.

In summary Mr. Chairman, serious and disciplined efforts are needed to attack the management problems confronting some of our largest agencies.

But the traces of some forgotten laughter already sneaked through Dixon's expression in spite of his most disciplined efforts at suppressing it.

And if Pyotr could do four and a half without even trying to, then what would he be able to accomplish with disciplined effort?

A disciplined defensive effort has generated the team's best run of the season.