"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The attempt to find a dance hall had given way to a need to find Lamia some fresh air.
- Rap knew better than to resist; his last attempt had given him a sprained wrist.
- The attempt to do so only gives a brown mud with which the oil will not mix.
- Obvious or crude attempts to give the appearance of dissimilarity.
- "Merely an attempt to establish the veracity of the information you have given us."
- The attempt on his own life the night before had given more weight to his suspicions.
- But the continued attempts at one-upmanship simply gave the pursuers more electronic evidence.
- The idea was not a new one, and a recent, short-lived attempt gave cause for concern about the city's venture.
- Outbursts and attempts to prevent others from speaking, which is what we have witnessed here, could give the wrong message to the public.
- The four insist their move is not a breakaway, but an attempt to give themselves breathing room.
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