"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I thought it was an overt attempt to get a seat in the balcony.
- Bleeding Through believes that the reissue is a "fast and overt attempt to pay some bills."
- To the Mets, it appeared to be an overt attempt to intimidate them.
- Indeed, too overt an attempt to so could well be counterproductive and lay them open to the charge of meddling.
- Weeks would go by without her making any overt attempts at communication.
- Even the people he'd gone after in Afghanistan hadn't made any overt attempts to kill women and kids, at least that he knew about.
- He had made no overt attempt to pry into affairs at the zoo.
- This new building is an overt attempt to change all that, and to make Bridgeport appear as something other than a grimy industrial city.
- Conventional wisdom holds that overt attempts to put pressure on central bankers simply push them in the opposite direction.
- The band refused any overt attempts to rouse the crowd - "Is everyone having a reasonable time?"
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