Examples of 'they attempted' in a sentence

Meaning of "they attempted"

This phrase suggests that a person or group of individuals made an effort or tried to accomplish a specific task, goal, or objective. It indicates an action or endeavor undertaken, without specifying the outcome or success of the attempt

How to use "they attempted" in a sentence

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they attempted
They attempted to advance every branch of science.
I just know that they attempted on my life.
They attempted in vain to bribe the witness.
The first time they attempted to access it.
They attempted to envision a new type of city.
But there is no evidence they attempted to intervene.
Then they attempted to occupy the castle.
Most were shot down as they attempted to flee.
They attempted to escape and eight succeeded.
Shots were fired as they attempted to rescue a druglord.
They attempted to seize control of the government.
This is what happened when they attempted it.
They attempted to build a city unto themselves.
Handfuls of cash as they attempted to flee police authorities.
They attempted an assassination in your castle against me.

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I can not imagine they attempted it for no reason.
They attempted to derail the historic accord.
Two firefighters died as they attempted to rescue them.
They attempted to intimidate them with threats.
Thousands died as they attempted to cross the minefield.
They attempted to prove the existence of such.
It is for this reason they attempted to stone him.
They attempted to cover themselves with leaves.
He committed suicide when they attempted to abduct him.
They attempted and failed to land twice.
Companions as soon as they attempted to enter their territory.
They attempted a cleansing which failed miserably.
A neighbor said they attempted to break up the fight.
They attempted to commercially manufacture their invention.
The scene of a home that they attempted to burglarize.
What they attempted had never been done before.
And then the second attack they attempted.
They attempted all the races actually.
Were caught as they attempted to escape.
They attempted negotiating with us from afar.
They failed at everything they attempted.
Then they attempted to arrest the occupants.
He would die if they attempted it.
They attempted a serene dialogue but in vain.
Suzanne is here because they attempted to heal me through her.
They attempted to chase it but it moved rapidly.
I myself witnessed how they attempted to frame our fighters.
They attempted to pull me into their storm.
Shortly after that they attempted to start the engines.
They attempted to murder your husband.
And nobody knows why they attempted to make a coup.
They attempted the grand rite.
When we notified them of their mistake they attempted to prosecute us.
At night they attempted to fire the house.
Multiple guards were gunned down as they attempted to stop him.

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