"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was about the quixotic attempt of a young state representative to counter the influence of lobbyists.
- "Are you still risking your life in some quixotic attempt to overthrow the Alliance?"
- For he wasn't just going to revisit his quixotic attempt to shed his Western skin.
- The hiring of the Parking Angel may be the most quixotic attempt to hold on to shoppers with cars.
- He may even be portraying his own quixotic attempt to master pop culture.
- Leaders like that usually have ideals that enlist art in a sometimes quixotic attempt to transform society, not the other way around.
- But there is nothing mysterious about Mr. Gorbachev's quixotic attempt at a second act.
- In his quixotic attempt at democracy, Madero made the fatal error of failing to shoot his enemies before they shot him.
- Now, after persuading a judge to let him withdraw his guilty plea, he is back in court, in a quixotic attempt to clear his name.
- "And it appears to be wasting funds in a quixotic attempt to avoid compliance."
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