"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A 'Zero tolerance' approach was adopted, and any attempt at disorder was quickly halted.
- The third attempt to send the shuttle on an astronomy mission was halted Wednesday after hydrogen flooded the compartment.
- His attempts were halted by the storms of the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season.
- The teacher's attempt to leave and contact the police was halted by the Weatherwomen who had been trained in Karate.
- A second attempt on September 29 was halted when the repaired spot on the balloon bulged during inflation.
- After that, all launching attempts must be halted for eight days so the telescope's batteries can be recharged.
- (A previous attempt at an underground spot was halted by the authorities in 2005.)
- Haiti's first attempt at a presidential election in 30 years was halted Nov. 29 after thugs and soldiers killed 34 people.
- Lida's attempt to rise was halted by the grip of the druid's hand over her mouth.
- Salvage attempts were halted on 3 December and the ship was abandoned to the sea.
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