Sentence examples for a nice attempt from inspiring English sources

A nice attempt at diplomacy, but what he said next pushed Moore's buttons.

The dollar per day commitment is a nice attempt by Bird to get in front of tariffs or fees that may be imposed by local jurisdictions which could be far higher.

It was a nice attempt to save face, but she was clearly humiliated.

(The self-deprecating claim that he looks like Ellen Degeneres was a nice attempt too).

That is a nice attempt at a spin, but the phrases borrowed from Mrs. Obama were more than fragments.

The now-defunct DIY magazine ReadyMade broke the dumpster pool story but withheld the location in a nice attempt at keeping the small space under wraps.

"When push comes to shove, judges make a very nice attempt at saying how important sources are," said a lawyer at a newspaper in Britain, where a shield law similar to the one in France has been in place since 1981.

Reviewer #3: The paper by Sarria et al. is a nice comprehensive attempt to understand how the quantity of RGS proteins affects parameters of the light response in ON bipolar cells and further influence different behavioral tasks.

Another user posted a comment, "Slate is claiming this 'amateur sleuthing' can do real damage…then why is slate providing links directly to the "Blue Robe Guy" sub??? Nice attempt at damage control!!" Yet one Redditor claims that the man in the blue track outfit's Facebook page has been found, where he was defending himself from accusations.

Well, typically most people actually don't get drunk and cheat with their best pal's lover, Bahhbrahh, but nice attempt at soothing your super-whore daughter.

Aronofsky was told by visual effects company Industrial Light and Magic that Noah involved the most complex rendering they'd ever attempted, "a nice badge of honour" according to the director.