Sentence examples similar to A attempted from inspiring English sources

After the Jim Henson company pulled their adorable toy puppet from the children's menu, Chick-fil-A attempted to one-up the boycott by claiming that they had actually initiated the toy recall, because there were "some reports" of kids getting their fingers stuck in the puppet (even though at least one story admits that no children had been injured, pictured below).

It was an attempted lynching.

Last month an attempted coup against Mr. O'Neill failed.

Was there an attempted coverup?

He is dealing with an attempted urinator.

It's an attempted coup," he said.

It is not an attempted coup.

That was an attempted "honour killing".

Gomel failed to clear an attempted cross.

Rumors surface of an attempted coup d'état.

It begins with an attempted robbery.