"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Its forms vary from the crudest superstitions to thoughtful attempts at connecting the astrologer's magic vision of the world with modern psychological knowledge... Therefore astrology poses a problem of social and psychological health.
- It does not have a theme, although there are threads running through the works, and Mr. Collens has made a thoughtful attempt to represent sculptors who have helped make the revival of figurative sculpture possible.
- But over all, this is a thoughtful and lively attempt to square economic progress and ecological well-being.
- This feels like a thoughtful attempt to give the depiction of home life some weight, a quality not evident in Mr. Howard's previous work.
- Outside of a few evocative memoirs, much of what has been written about Hollywood animation smacks of cheerleading; this book, by contrast, is a genuinely thoughtful attempt to explain what makes golden-age cartoons work, and why some work better than others.
- Yesterday's Supreme Court ruling in a nationally significant case from upstate New York represents a thoughtful attempt to reconcile the First Amendment rights of abortion opponents with the Government's obligation to insure women safe access to reproductive health facilities.
- The antiterrorism packages that are moving swiftly toward a vote in the House and Senate represent a more thoughtful attempt to balance civil liberties and national security than the measure hastily assembled by Attorney General John Ashcroft less than a month ago.
- Their choices are not swayed by popular opinion, but represent a thoughtful and serious attempt to judge the greatest achievements of each year.
- (Despite the author's thoughtful attempt to re-define it, I still think individuals are capable of racism.)
- And before it shifts into the thriller aspect of the story, "The Missing" feels like a thoughtful attempt to focus on the strains of home life.
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