Sentence examples for I often attempt from inspiring English sources

I often attempt to destroy a piece before I find something interesting to work with.

Writing blogs for the Huffington Post's Religion section -- in which I often attempt to present a nuanced, personal understanding of God, and a defense of the inherent goodness in the impulse toward religion -- has been a challenging experience.

(updated below - Update II) When you give many interviews in different countries and say essentially the same thing over and over, as I do, media outlets often attempt to re-package what you've said to make their interview seem new and newsworthy, even when it isn't.

No doubt this is what many people often attempt.

Opponents often attempt long, aimless clearances simply to relieve pressure.

Like saintly Dr Jack, people often attempt to plumb the outwardly calm LaBute's hidden depths.

Runners most often attempt to steal second base and third base.

Her settings are modern, but her literary references are not; her characters often attempt to immunise themselves through books.

King's rambunctious fiction doesn't often attempt a tragic tone, but "1922" does, and nearly achieves it.

"Serial killers often attempt to justify their killing sprees, and they usually do it by dehumanizing their victims," Dr. Levin said.

This is precisely the type of context in which humanitarian agencies often attempt to operate.