"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In this latest event, the coalition's third, the authorities employed a range of efforts, including quiet but effective subterfuge, to undermine even meager attempts at mobilization.
- What We'd Change In response to residents' complaints, the town made a meager attempt to rein in house sizes by lowering the maximum height from 40 feet to 32 feet.
- I had never seen such a false limb, such a surrender to artifice rather than a meager attempt to imitate nature.
- There's nothing quite like waking up on a cold, dreary morning and having JB's latest Anchordesk, an often times meager attempt at being a "source of tech intelligence," waiting in your Inbox.
- It was a meager attempt, though, for Tintagel knew as well as Shayleigh that victory or defeat could not be measured by counting dead bodies.
- Both, our meager attempts at access.
- In a meager attempt to address the issue, Yeltsin ordered more funding and coordination among judicial bodies against organized crime.
- Simply looking at the meager attempts by the Telinaruul to defile the legacy, to seize control of its capability, seemed a grievous insult against the heritage of the Shedai.
- She knew her meager attempt would be as futile as building a wall of sand in front of a raging flood.
- Hadn't they already demonstrated the overwhelming superiority of the Ryol when compared against the aliens' meager attempts to defend themselves?
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