"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Lucky for him, every French attempt at a counterattack was stopped by his artillery.
- This was a violation of the competition rules and the attempt was stopped at that point.
- Any attempt would have been immediately stopped with a murderous swipe.
- But every attempt to leave the wadi was stopped by very heavy fire from well placed machine-guns.
- A second attempt at building a church in 1873 was stopped because of an economic depression.
- During the afternoon of the 13th, the Chinese forces took up positions around the 23rd's perimeter, but any attempts to advance were stopped by artillery.
- His second attempt to rise to the throne in 644 was also stopped by revolt.
- Yin's last attempt at revenge and victory had been stopped.
- This blatant attempt to circumvent an important environmental law must be stopped.
- The attempt was discovered and stopped by guards.
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