Sentence examples similar to Offer a feeble attempt from inspiring English sources

Don't you want him to have a normal job?" I offered a feeble attempt at explaining that my husband had no intention of leaving the military anytime in the near future and that I wholeheartedly supported his career despite the hardships.

I had hastily bought it at a grocery store as a feeble attempt to offer her something special.

He makes a feeble attempt to extend his legs and collapses to the floor in pain.

"This is a feeble attempt at crisis management," Mr. Chester said.

No, a feeble attempt at three points was the result.

She made a feeble attempt to cut her wrists.

The game makes a feeble attempt to simulate the temptations and lifestyles of a real athlete.

Cheesecake is a feeble attempt, and the apple strudel in cold and leathery.

The parties, Ms. Kavanaugh said, "are a feeble attempt to keep my addiction going".

But the effort was denounced by privacy advocates as a feeble attempt at crisis management.

This is real censorship, not a feeble attempt by a few teenagers to prevent their peers using trigger words.