"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Tsuchihashi then launched a major counter-offensive in an attempt to push the Australians into a corner on the south coast of the island.
- It has recently launched a "daring and middle class" communication platform in an attempt to promote itself as being more contemporary.
- During that time, the Japanese launched massive air attacks in an attempt to thwart the offensive.
- Iran was expected to launch a major offensive early this year in an attempt to capture the Iraqi port city of Basra.
- The series was launched in an attempt to attract more young viewers to Turner's older-skewing audience.
- A manhunt was immediately launched in an attempt to locate the gunman.
- The man was seized and straitjacketed while a boat was launched in an unsuccessful attempt to save the boy.
- Many newspapers around the world launched online editions in an attempt to follow or stay ahead of their audience.
- Besieged forces would sometimes launch sorties in an attempt to fire the attackers' camps or equipment.
- I have launched informal consultations with China in an attempt to find a sustainable solution for all parties.
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