"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- An attempt to break through the English lines was defeated.
- As a result, all attempts of the reform were defeated.
- Two previous attempts, on a similar $12 million bond, were defeated.
- The English held the city for 16 months and defeated several attempts to expel them.
- This campaign grew rapidly in the three years to 1997 when the attempt to impose the new tax was defeated.
- The last attempt to overturn the blue laws, in 1980, was defeated 192,394 to 157,648.
- An attempt to organize 11,000 ramp workers was easily defeated in 2000.
- The whole efforts and attempts to acquire these province were finally defeated in 1166.
- Several attempts to grant full voting rights to Iowa women were defeated between 1870 and 1919.
- Two earlier attempts to formally recognize the holiday had been defeated by Congress.
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