"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The border looked like someone's primitive attempt at hardscape, long disrupted by the elements.
- But certainly we looked now on what was not even the most primitive attempt at providing shelter, but rather an area of ruin and decay.
- These are primitive attempts to hook conventional games to popular movie symbols.
- Had the trussing of Chancellor been a primitive attempt at symbolic patricide?
- As I think about it now," she said, "it seemed to be a kind of primitive attempt to recognize my own creativity.
- "Those were primitive attempts by comparison," he said.
- Some of this seemed to be a primitive attempt to destroy the evidence of civilian killings.
- Why had they abandoned illusion for a primitive attempt at realism?
- The rehearsal demo was just a primitive attempt though, but the 7" actually still makes me tremble at times.
- Actually it was a primitive attempt at passing off a filler as a science programme.
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