How to Use make an attempt in a Sentence

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• Then, her co-hosts make an attempt to squash the beef once and for all.
  — Shania Russell, EW.com, 5 May 2024
• Not much pass rush, but Drue Tranquill did take it on his own to make an attempt.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Dec. 2021
• In other words, hear, understand and make an attempt to do better next time.
  — Michele Barnwell, Good Housekeeping, 4 Aug. 2020
• But when will these other stars burn bright enough to make an attempt at Wakandan glory?
  — Washington Post, 29 May 2021
• Reacting quickly, Wharton ran over and appeared to make an attempt to catch the child.
  — Paulina Dedaj, Fox News, 29 Nov. 2024
• Fatboy Floatzac to lay flat, or make an attempt to prop a passenger upright when it’s attached.
  — Sunset Magazine, 14 June 2022
• Managers must make an attempt to acknowledge the achievements and victories of their staff.
  — Jack Kelly, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2021
• This 6-12 loss was not nearly as close as the day’s before, but the Tigers did make an attempt to rally.
  — Giana Han, al, 1 Mar. 2021
• In a test of how quickly field goal kickers can make an attempt under pressure, Garibay failed to convert.
  — Dallas News, 1 Aug. 2022
• The police report states that Moreno didn't make an attempt to rescue the 3-year-old and didn't call 911.
  — Fox News, 22 Sep. 2022
• Following the display, organizers for the event will make an attempt to send each flag to the family members of those who perished.
  — Kyle Morris, Fox News, 12 Sep. 2021
• But, inevitably, teams will also make an attempt to get personnel that the club were perhaps not initially looking to let go like Veiga.
  — James McNicholas, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025
• Most people who live with a mental illness do not go on to die by suicide, and most people who experience suicidal thoughts do not make an attempt.
  — Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAY, 3 May 2022
• One of those incidents involved Sophie Cunningham, two of them did not make it to the court, and the final prankster did not make an attempt.
  — Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 8 Aug. 2025
• Here are how the locals did in in the Division II districts to make an attempt at getting to Canton.
  — Alex Harrison, The Enquirer, 20 Feb. 2023
• Compete in the Chicago slam poetry contest Louder Than a Bomb, and at least make an attempt to come to class.
  — Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2021
• The family alleges the driver did not appear to make an attempt to slow down and sped away from the scene, CAIR said in a statement.
  — Mckenna Oxenden, baltimoresun.com, 22 June 2021
• Enter football coach Marvin Street, who decided to intervene and make an attempt to give Tillman a chance to turn around his life.
  — Eric Sondheimer Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2021
• Simmons’ open-court vision and athleticism makes his potential enticing, but he’s turned into a shell of a basketball player, scared to shoot or even make an attempt at getting to the rim.
  — Matt Young, Chron, 21 June 2021
• What’s more,data collected from survivors of suicide attempts indicate that almost half of those who do make an attempt considered it for less than 20 minutes.
  — Madalyn Amato, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2022
• Holly Bradshaw of Great Britain, who took the bronze in Tokyo, was registered to compete but did not make an attempt in the preliminaries.
  — oregonlive, 17 July 2022
• Back in 2005, the Tony Awards did make an attempt to recognize replacement cast members due to a number of high profile stars treading the boards as replacements at the time.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 11 June 2023
• Before issuing its investigative report, WilmerHale did not make an attempt to interview the now-former regent, multiple sources said.
  — David Jesse, Detroit Free Press, 17 Sep. 2021
• Bored with golfing and grilling, the underlying motivation for returning to London is to make amends with the people in his life, and to make an attempt at being a better mentor, father, and human being.
  — Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 15 Feb. 2026
• Natalie and Stephanie, and Tucker and Eric are first to make an attempt at the pins, but Taylor and Kyland land the Express Pass — a huge advantage right out of the gate!
  — Nick Caruso, TVLine, 25 Sep. 2025