Sentence examples for attempt not to from inspiring English sources

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Either celebrate it, or attempt not to choke on it.

Isis sites have been moving onto the dark web in an attempt not to be discovered.

The concentrated attempt not to think about it becomes just another way of thinking about it.

As I approached, I called out a greeting to him in an attempt not to startle him.

His lone attempt not to look weak was the promise to punish any use of chemical weapons.

"I don't know if that was a subconscious attempt not to put pressure on him," Finn-Burrell said.

The boots were brand-new, but it was the mud he had rubbed on them, in an earnest attempt not to embarrass her, that made her cry.

But in an attempt not to enrage secular voters, he stopped short of endorsing a proposed constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage.

The finding of a high asthma rate is an accidental byproduct of an attempt not to measure the disease but to treat it.

After a preliminary hearing, the two parties decided to postpone further action until after the Olympics in an attempt not to further disturb Freeman's preparations for the Games.

"It is not uncommon for the more cynical among us to be overly rude to this particular species, in a laudable attempt not to appear obsequious," she observes.

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