Sentence examples for attempt to pick a from inspiring English sources
45 min: Ribery and Gignac attempt to pick a way through the South African defence but fail.
6.16pm GMT 15 min: Liverpool apply serious pressure, getting eight players in and around the Udinese box as they attempt to pick a way through.
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At the very least, Hitchens's antireligious writings carried a whiff of something absent in many of atheism's less talented apostles — a hint that he was not so much a disbeliever as a rebel, and that his atheism was mostly a political romantic's attempt to pick a fight with the biggest Tyrant he could find.
Given the rising activity from their Chinese competitors, it would not be surprising to see U.S. companies step up their investment activity and potentially even attempt to pick a category winner and "kingmake" an emerging player or two.
The most notable example of this happened with national security, where Abbott attempted to pick a fight with Labor for more than 12 months, escalating with each tranche of legislation, peaking at near pantomime levels, with Shorten steadfastly refusing to bite.
Often one attempts to pick a lane that will be most expeditious.
The party had spent heavily in one Manchester ward, Brooklands, in an attempt to pick up a token seat, but the Labour candidate increased her majority.
The more general problem with "Harlem Is Nowhere" might be put like this: Ms. Rhodes-Pitts has shrugged off the burden of the historian — her book is too scattershot to count as any form of real research — in an attempt to pick up a greater burden, that of the literary artist.
His aide, Alton Miller, initially mistook Washington's slumping over his desk as an attempt to pick up a pencil that had fallen onto the floor.
Mr. Becker makes his first appearance as a lead singer on a Steely Dan album in "Slang of Ages," about a failed attempt to pick up a drug dealer.
