Examples of 'was an attempt' in a sentence

Meaning of "was an attempt"

This phrase refers to a deliberate effort or try to accomplish something, but it does not necessarily imply success. It suggests that the action or endeavor made was made with the intention of achieving a particular outcome, but the outcome may not have been achieved

How to use "was an attempt" in a sentence

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was an attempt
It was an attempt to provide an inclusive remedy to a global challenge.
I can see how that was an attempt at humor.
It was an attempt by the enemy to divert me from my target.
Some have said that was an attempt a humility.
It was an attempt to reduce me in the eyes of the jury.
Frederick thought it was an attempt on his life.
This was an attempt to increase load capacity.
The police are guessing that it was an attempt at revenge.
And there was an attempt to kill her as well.
What happened to you was not accident it was an attempt is my doubt.
Obamacare was an attempt to solve those problems.
Friends have always denied that it was an attempt at suicide.
There was an attempt with a hot air balloon.
Authorities believe the mutilation was an attempt to impede identification.
It was an attempt to corral those words back.

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It looks like this was an attempt of kidnapping.
It was an attempt to express and share our faith.
Just today there was an attempt to steal it.
It was an attempt to be convenient to the largest number of people.
Assigning these rankings was an attempt at specifying an a priori model.
It was an attempt to discredit the idea of the resurrection.
Nerdrum claimed the case was an attempt at political persecution.
This was an attempt at inversion of existing power relations.
He later criticized this work as it was an attempt by inexperienced author.
This was an attempt to lessen that danger.
The response to her suffering was an attempt to hang herself.
There was an attempt to free the hostages.
But the authorities say it was an attempt on his life.
There was an attempt made to insert a conscience clause.
And recently there was an attempt on your life.
It was an attempt to turn economics into an exact science.
This group of skyscrapers was an attempt to keep businesses in downtown.
It was an attempt to kill the deliverer who was to come.
There were claims that it was an attempt to start a third intifada.
There was an attempt by many delegations to define sustainable tourism.
What you saw in the sequels was an attempt.
He believed this was an attempt to destroy his party.
Was an attempt to regain control of your life.
The space shuttle was an attempt at a reusable rocket.
Was an attempt to get classified information.
His fifth symphony was an attempt to rehabilitate himself.
We have been told that there was an attempt.
There was an attempt to revise months and weeks.
I do not know whether this was an attempt on.
It also was an attempt to bring the story to television.
She denied the announcement was an attempt to buy votes.
This was an attempt that failed almost immediately.
I could only assume that it was an attempt at comic relief.
It was an attempt to impose the will of some countries on others.
The movement itself was an attempt to shed those labels.

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