Examples of 'once attempted' in a sentence

Meaning of "once attempted"

once attempted: Indicates trying to do something on a single occasion

How to use "once attempted" in a sentence

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He tells her he once attempted suicide himself.
He once attempted suicide by drinking almost an entire bottle of rubbing alcohol.
Conrad was a lifelong depressive who once attempted suicide.
Frank had once attempted writing fairytales.
It was also revealed that he had once attempted suicide.
She once attempted suicide by overdosing on laudanum.
Bisoli accused Carraro of having once attempted to sodomize him with a banana.
I once attempted bread.
Do you know that this little child once attempted to burn down a police station?
Barney once attempted to kick his alcoholism habit.
When Issei was still a child, Honoka once attempted to kill him in a snow mountain.
Jamison once attempted suicide by overdosing on lithium during a severe depressive episode.
The defense stated that Cooper 's mother had once attempted to kill her.
Aristotle once attempted to formulate a similar plan.
In the 1950s his wife, normally an outgoing person, developed depression and once attempted suicide.

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He never once attempted to talk me into returning.
I once attempted to translate him into Chinese.
Sir William Phips had once attempted it, but without success.
He once attempted driving a midget car at a cinder track in Pennsylvania.
I never once attempted to reveal myself as a performer.
I once attempted to forge my mother 's signature on an elementary school report card.
He had once attempted to invade my anus.
He once attempted to defeat Dr. Devil in the past.
One of her students once attempted suicide and she learned a lesson because of that incident.
Buffett once attempted to win a game of dice with Bill Gates using nontransitive dice.
The humans once attempted to colonize Mars after a massive population explosion.
Guo Xiu once attempted to assassinate Liu Shan under the pretext of congratulating the emperor.
He had once attempted to inquire on Su Li 's whereabouts but had come away empty-handed.
He once attempted to seduce Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, but was repelled.

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