Sentence examples for attempt to raise from inspiring English sources

An attempt to raise cattle was abandoned.

In an attempt to raise funds quickly, he had imposed taxes and seized temple property.

With the latest attempt to raise fares, "It's sort of 'Zombieland,' " Mr. Seaney said.

The call was also an attempt to raise money for his campaign, which remains in debt.

He then criticized Mr. Zimmerman's latest attempt to raise money for his defense.

So an attempt to raise expected inflation could lead to an embarrassing failure.

This is an attempt to raise prices, which have fallen to a seven-year low.

He plans to hold meetings where investors can attempt to raise trading performance with supernatural rituals.

"Nor will we support an attempt to raise the debt limit that raises people's taxes.

Any attempt to raise an issue like that would have been met with aggression and denial".

Depardieu is angered by François Hollande's attempt to raise taxes on the mega-rich to 75%.