"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Moreover, not even a superficial attempt is made to determine their awareness of their responsibilities as parents.
- Erin and January Carr and some other children frequently reject her superficial, half-hearted attempts at therapy.
- As Seth notes on his blog, Song was a superficial attempt to create a new airline with a new value proposition.
- The superficial attempts to provide medication might as well not have been given if food didn't accompany it.
- Memorials like this can seem easy and superficial attempts at expiation, covering over, perhaps, a lack of fundamental social reform or change of attitude.
- But what makes the design more than a superficial attempt to spice up the European Union's image is its subtle relationship to 20th-century architectural history.
- The 1868 redistribution had proved unsatisfactory and there had been only superficial attempts to match the numbers of representatives to the population of a constituency.
- "Do not engage us in superficial attempts at sympathy," we say.
- And the implied parallel between Toons and blacks seems to me to be a superficial attempt to inject significance.
- The film's black humor springs from the contrast between the bleakness of Flint's unemployment problem and what are portrayed as hopelessly superficial attempts to do something about it.
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