"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He was defeated in his attempt to attain election to a full term on November 2, 2010.
- Evans was defeated in his attempt at a fourth term in 1982.
- He was defeated in his attempt to attain re-election on November 2, 2010.
- He was defeated in his attempt for reelection in 2005.
- Defeated in my first attempt, I return to the hotel to call a cab.
- He was then defeated in his attempt for the European title.
- Fraser was defeated in his attempt at re-election as mayor.
- He was defeated in his attempt to be elected to an 11th term in 1922.
- "We can't let them defeat us in our attempt to lift the economies of the world."
- His own lack of confidence defeated him in his attempt to win the game.
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