"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As the Strangers mount a last, desperate attempt on the Moonbase to stop the villain's suicidal plan, he turns Hexagon against them.
- Isabella was unable at any point to mount a serious attempt to regain her claimed territories.
- In 1981-82, Lincoln mounted a creditable attempt to reach the Second Division, missing out on promotion by one point.
- The research team manages to recover its submersible and mounts an attempt to return to the surface.
- The late run of form gave fans hope that next season Southampton could mount a sustained attempt at promotion.
- James Stuart had mounted an abortive attempt to regain his throne in 1715-an ill-considered military operation that had failed almost immediately for lack of support.
- Then why,' Crofts muttered, 'did the Soviets need to mount a second, totally unnecessary attempt tonight?
- They'd no choice: having been presented with Simpson's proposition, they had to mount a genuine attempt to hijack that trials weapon.
- With supporter expectation now rising there were hopes that Stoke could soon begin to mount a serious attempt to return to the top flight.
- And, finally, he had mounted a last attempt on New York's 71st Street, at a sterile house called Treadstone 71, that nearly succeeded.
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