"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But Peter Hedges's bizarre dialogue for two women is a cursory attempt at absurdity.
- From what I can determine, it seems that the natives have made only a few cursory attempts to excavate the substance, and in a largely inefficient manner.
- Just before her twelfth birthday, she figured out how to bypass Father's cursory attempt at blocking her from fall access.
- When the two truckers gave up their cursory attempt to find him and rejoined their companions, he advanced to the edge of the clearing to keep them under observation.
- She knew he had never really meant to do more than make a cursory attempt to take them, on the off chance that he would succeed by sheer accident.
- Hazmi and Mihdhar were supposed to learn English and then enroll in flight schools, but they made only cursory attempts at both.
- A cursory attempt had also been made to wipe the blade clean of blood.
- A cursory attempt to extract the content of these files failed and changing the file extension to common audio formats, such as .
- A plunger lay on the floor, so some cursory attempt had been made to unblock it, but to no avail.
- Dexter greeted Scott with a firm handshake and a cursory attempt at an apology.
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