"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His was a premeditated attempt to end the bout, thus depriving paying customers from ringside to living room of a legitimate sporting event.
- He said "we see how there is premeditated attempt to publicly lynch our institution and our workers for facts that have not been supported or proved".
- One of China's vice premiers called it a "premeditated attempt to overthrow the government, and is supported by powerful anti-China groups."
- "It is evident that the action by Messier was more of a reflex one than a premeditated attempt to injure," O'Neill said in a statement.
- The coach dismissed the notion that Johnson's late action was a premeditated attempt to get Mourning suspended.
- It may not really have been a premeditated attempt at murder.
- He denounced the killing as a "premeditated" attempt to sabotage the peace accord for Central America and pledged an investigation.
- Any premeditated attempt at suicide disqualifies one as a candidate for ordination.
- Some Palestinian officials contended that the raid was a premeditated Israeli attempt to keep a truce from taking hold in order to avoid subsequent political negotiations.
- He said also that the killing was a "premeditated" attempt to sabotage the Central American peace agreement, which is to take effect this week.
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