Sentence examples for attempt committed from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "attempt committed" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts discussing criminal law or actions taken, but it is not commonly used.
Example: "The police reported that an attempt committed to break into the house was thwarted."
Alternatives: "attempt made" or "attempt executed".

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He watched Kidd's passes slip out of his hands, missed a layup (his only shot attempt), committed 3 turnovers, grabbed only 4 rebounds, scored 4 points off free throws, and had 3 blocked shots against the team that drafted him 12 years ago.

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Sociologists say some of the Foxconn suicides may be copycat attempts committed by distraught youths who had learned of the earlier suicide attempts.

Twelve (38%) of 32 patients who made their first suicide attempt before treatment made a new attempt or committed suicide thereafter.

After a broken foot derailed his comeback attempt, Gates committed his life to preaching at a local Chicago church and worked at the Kids Clubb.

A study among American Indian and Alaskan youth revealed that the most powerful risk factor for attempted suicide was having a friend who had attempted or committed suicide [ 13].

And in rare instances, injured athletes have attempted or committed suicide.

It should be easy to include a report on the number of soldiers who have attempted or committed suicide in a particular unit.

The stories of Confederate soldiers who attempted or committed suicide get us closer to a full accounting of the personal costs of the Civil War.

In the late 1990s, after her reign as Miss Universe, Ms. Machado was accused of abetting an attempted murder committed by her then-boyfriend, who shot a relative in Caracas.

The vast majority of suicide attempts, often committed impulsively, are unsuccessful.

DiMascio et al. reported that none of the participants had suicide attempts or committed suicide during the trial period [56].

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