Sentence examples for attempt a bit from inspiring English sources

Cal would usually attempt a bit of humor when I visited, as though trying to cheer me up.

Every now and again, designers attempt a bit of outside-the-box thinking regarding the lounge suit.

Aged 33 and 34 respectively, Messrs Fanning and Parker still have the time and the determination to attempt a bit more creative disruption.

Instead I'm going to attempt a bit of honesty (and then hide under a table in my flat and await the inevitable backlash).

You might as well attempt a bit of outside-the-box thinking about a Pot Noodle: it is what it is, and there's a reason it has largely stayed the same since it was invented.

Visual effects supervisor Zachary Kinnery declared that while the visuals aimed for the "big and bold" typical of the franchise, Retaliation would be the first to attempt "a bit more of that gritty realism".

I also attempted a bit of humor in places where I thought it was relevant.

It attempts a bit of everything and it finally takes you nowhere very much.

Ravings get ratings and Morgan attempted a bit of it himself and got run over.

Giroux was suspended for headhunting, and his team was further undone when its own overpriced goalie, Ilya Bryzgalov, then attempted a bit of Brodeurian puck redistribution, which backfired — literally.

All told, after sixteen games, we have seen no buzzer beaters — aside from one that was attempted a bit too early — and only one game with a final margin of fewer than five points.