"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It is my vain attempt to keep a part of me going long after I am gone.
- But it was a vain attempt; he'd heard the sound.
- I say with him as a vain attempt at status.
- After these vain attempts he decided to go over the "obstruction".
- Joan thought he was making a vain attempt to break his bonds.
- I read these articles in a vain attempt to understand far right thinking.
- She would want him to escape and not risk his life in a vain attempt to be sure of her.
- "Go on without me," she said after two vain attempts.
- A vain attempt: for this some near, clear, fixed point was required.
- He made several vain attempts to win the lost prestige.
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