Sentence examples for attempt speaking from inspiring English sources

He was put on hold, then asked to call back, but finally he got through on the third attempt, speaking briefly to Manuela and then to Maria Victoria and his son.

No more mayoral attempts at speaking Spanish.

And their attempts at speaking like us make them quite irresistible.

He lampooned Morsi's attempts at speaking English and the bending of the rule of law.

Don't be embarrassed if first attempts at speaking the language are misunderstood.

Do not attempt to write if you cannot read in the language, and do not attempt to speak, if you cannot understand what is being spoken.

OUR FAR-FLUNG CORRESPONDENTS about the writer's attempt to speak & understand Spanish.

Labor backbenchers greet his every attempt to speak in Commons with shouts of "Shhh".

Following the defeat of the Nazis, Heidegger made no attempt to speak out against the Holocaust.

Publishing the merger proposal was seen as an attempt to speak directly to Anglo shareholders.

The New Yorker, June 26 , 1989P. 83 OUR FAR-FLUNG CORRESPONDENTS about the writer's attempt to speak & understand Spanish.