"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Calusa were also able to resist Spanish attempts at conquest.
- This was the only Spanish attempt to create a settlement north of the Arkansas River.
- A first Spanish attempt had been beaten off by Hawkins' crew, not before suffering some dead and injured.
- These events ended all Spanish attempts to contact the Itza until 1695.
- Spanish attempts to get themselves seeded ahead of England came to nothing.
- Spanish attempts to overpower the Apalachee was met with resistance.
- The first Spanish attempt to regain control of New Mexico had failed.
- But these machines were destroyed in battle, and the Spanish attempts to burn the city were frustrated by its many canals.
- The first ephemeral Spanish attempts to start populated centres in this territory happened between 1527 and 1577.
- Spanish attempts to conquer it in the sixteenth century were unsuccessful.
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