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attempt
noun as in try, effort
verb as in try, make effort
Example Sentences
He described the entire affair as “emblematic” of L.A.’s persistence to exist in the face of the Earth’s attempt to set it adrift.
Gen. Rob Bonta announced Tuesday morning that, along with officials in 17 other states, his office had filed suit over the attempt to do away with birthright citizenship.
Because they live in Sussex, their first three rounds of IVF were funded by the NHS, before they spent thousands on their fourth and fifth attempts.
He countersued last week, claiming she had made a "duplicitous attempt to destroy" him.
Trump's decision to pardon or commute the sentences of nearly 1,600 people involved in the attempt to violently overturn the 2020 election came just hours into his presidency.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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