Examples of 'attempted unsuccessfully' in a sentence

Meaning of "attempted unsuccessfully"

This phrase describes an action or an attempt that was made but did not yield the desired or intended result

How to use "attempted unsuccessfully" in a sentence

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attempted unsuccessfully
He attempted unsuccessfully to convince fellow officers to do likewise.
Ambulance personnel also attempted unsuccessfully to revive the boy.
He attempted unsuccessfully to sell his own wife.
Stalin has finally accomplished the task he attempted unsuccessfully before.
Chau then attempted unsuccessfully to commit suicide.
Workmen from the dockyard at Valletta attempted unsuccessfully to get her off.
He attempted unsuccessfully to preserve and transport the papyri.
Gaitskell blamed the Left for the defeat and attempted unsuccessfully to amend Clause IV.
He next attempted unsuccessfully to make it back across the border.
Under the military 's watchful eye, a succession of governments attempted unsuccessfully to create a new political order.
Arista attempted unsuccessfully to overcome bankruptcy and encourage mining.
Coffee left for Arkansas, where he attempted unsuccessfully to recruit a new regiment.
Attempted unsuccessfully to find another guitarist before resolving to continue as a trio.
Already we had attempted unsuccessfully on three.
He attempted unsuccessfully to.

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Surrounded by an overwhelming Japanese force, the crew attempted unsuccessfully to scuttle the craft.
After the war he attempted unsuccessfully to operate a helicopter business.
The steamers Caméléon, Chimère, and Tartare attempted unsuccessfully to aid her.
The pilot attempted unsuccessfully to restart the right engine.
Deployed in Holland, notably in Antwerp, other Molch attempted unsuccessfully to threaten the Allied transports.
The king attempted unsuccessfully to have the constitution amended.
The Russian television program Priyamoj Efir attempted unsuccessfully to locate her in September 2016.
We have attempted unsuccessfully to find Energiewende advocates willing to explain that inconsistency.
After their arrival in Russia, she had attempted unsuccessfully to make contact with them.
Ms McKenna attempted unsuccessfully to seek a further reduction in the meagre Irish fishing fleet.
Forces from the Allies attempted unsuccessfully to defend the islands.
He attempted unsuccessfully to introduce coinage to replace the Maria Theresa thaler.
Many scientists, including Pasteur, had attempted unsuccessfully to extract the fermentation enzyme from yeast.
They attempted unsuccessfully to gain Czech and Hungarian support, as well as from Silesian citizens.
On 13 and 15 February, Japanese submarine I-2 attempted unsuccessfully to locate the wreck and complete its destruction.
She attempted unsuccessfully to go to Spain to fight in the Spanish Civil War.
The Government has attempted unsuccessfully to reach out to the group.
The crew attempted unsuccessfully to return to Mather airport.
The Treaty of Amsterdam attempted unsuccessfully to introduce greater coherence into the CFSP.
Lysimachus attempted unsuccessfully to extend his possessions in Europe and Greece.
In 1544 Regent Arran attempted unsuccessfully to get a divorce.
The Section attempted unsuccessfully to negotiate voluntary relief with Dublin and Laurens.
That year, the two teams attempted unsuccessfully to merge with each other.
I have attempted unsuccessfully twice in the past, but I don't want to survive this time.
Over the next weeks, Afranius attempted unsuccessfully to deal with the Caesarian harassment.
Peter had attempted unsuccessfully to appoint a Bishop of Constantinople ; Theophilus had deposed another.
The Mughals attempted unsuccessfully to regain the city.
In 1563 he attempted unsuccessfully to gain a position as the personal physician in Königsberg.
During the battle, he attempted unsuccessfully to rescue Valens, who died on the battlefield.
In 1941 he attempted unsuccessfully to be adopted as Conservative Party candidate for Dorset South.
Viet Magazine also attempted unsuccessfully to form a joint venture with the Mercury News.
And then she attempted unsuccessfully to kill herself with the gun.
Many expeditions attempted unsuccessfully to locate the island during the eighteenth century.
Krasin also attempted unsuccessfully to cryogenically preserve Lenin 's body.
For the next few months he attempted unsuccessfully to have Sibylla 's marriage to Guy annulled.

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