"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But in a last-ditch attempt, I decided to call a couple of airlines directly.
- Victoria had decided to pay Richie a visit, in a last-ditch attempt to find out the truth about the night her mother died.
- First, I was going to make one more, last-ditch attempt to appeal to reason.
- For many patients, these tests are a last-ditch attempt to seek answers after years of suffering.
- It was a last-ditch attempt to clear her system of the botulinum.
- The media reported that fact, and the Democrats' last-ditch attempt to manipulate public opinion failed.
- They were there again last week in a last-ditch attempt to win his approval.
- This offensive was a last-ditch attempt by the Germans to reverse the course of the war.
- But they actually win when their last-ditch attempt turns out to be a rocket engine.
- That's who he called for in his last-ditch attempt to stay alive.
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