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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a desperate attempt" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is often used to describe a brave or risky effort made with little hope of success. For example: - Despite the odds, she made a desperate attempt to climb the steep hill. - The team made a desperate attempt to score a goal in the final minutes of the game. - The government's new policy was seen as a desperate attempt to salvage their declining approval ratings. - In a desperate attempt to save their marriage, they sought counseling. - He made a desperate attempt to catch the last train of the night.
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A desperate attempt to save his marriage?
It's a desperate attempt to escape alienation.
There's a desperate attempt to get attention".
A desperate attempt in severe time trouble.
It's a desperate attempt by Labour to deflect attention".
This was a desperate attempt at, um, humorization.
Presumably in a desperate attempt to boost their grades.
It was a desperate attempt to find happiness.
Dehorning rhinos is a desperate attempt to save the species until a better solution is found.
During the ambush, Emmanuello had swallowed the pizzini in a desperate attempt to hide them.
Labour accused the Chancellor of a "desperate attempt to rewrite history".
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