Sentence examples for attempt to add to from inspiring English sources

He will attempt to add to his collection of three gold medals and two silvers.

Most plans, like that of the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris, made no attempt to add to the printed file and instead placed vain hopes in the prospect of new editions.

Factory Yamaha rider Eugene Laverty will attempt to add to Northern Ireland's blossoming year of sporting successes at the British round of the World Superbike Championship at Silverstone this weekend.

These are, indeed, testing times for Tromso, a small Norwegian club from inside the Arctic Circle who will on Thursday evening attempt to add to the problems of Tottenham Hotspur.

Its attempt to add to the annals of museum-worthy covers includes a nod to the digital age: an electronic cover, using admittedly rudimentary technology, that will flash "the 21st Century Begins Now," when it appears on newsstands in September.

Mr. Rajoy's warning was clearly an attempt to add to the already heavy pressures on Catalonia's separatist lawmakers, a fractious group who are divided over how to revive their failed independence drive.

Schell has not attempted to add to their number.

Furthermore, adding to a set is not atomic, so concurrent attempts to add to a set may corrupt its internal data.

Alonso joined McLaren this year after five frustrating seasons at Ferrari, as he attempted to add to the two world championships he won with Renault, in 2005 and 2006.

Vieira attempted to add to the vocals of Mick Jagger as the Rolling Stones' (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction got an airing in the music montage segment.

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross appeared before the House Oversight Committee today, to answer questions about the controversial citizenship question he attempted to add to the 2020 census.