"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He abandoned his attempt to get to know David through the eyes of another boy.
- After nearly two hours of determined effort, she had abandoned the attempt to sleep.
- He finally abandoned the attempt to establish contact and went outside.
- His health broke down and he was forced to abandon the attempt.
- Finally, she abandoned her attempts at reasoning through the situation.
- Growing pressure both within the Diet and outside led the government to abandon its earlier attempt to bring the investigation to a close.
- After 35 hours 18 minutes in the air, they were forced to abandon the attempt and land due to fog.
- Eventually they abandoned their attempts to escape and sat back in silence.
- I abandoned my attempt to look like I wasn't there.
- Young had to abandon the world-record attempt after 500 miles.
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