Sentence examples for attempt to rescue from inspiring English sources

"Any attempt to rescue the ship will certainly endanger the crew," the pirate said.

There was no attempt to rescue them, only efforts to make the affair more protracted.

I made an ultimately unsuccessful attempt to rescue an unwell gannet there.

His attempt to rescue old buildings was seen as philistine, and judged worthless.

This shift is part of De Beers's overall attempt to rescue its sinking profits.

Generally they attempt to rescue their theory by dint of shoring it up with auxiliary hypotheses.

An officer then entered the canal in an attempt to rescue him.

Tonight the navy began preparing a desperate attempt to rescue the crew.

On Tuesday, China issued strong words, suggesting that it might attempt to rescue those captured.

I remember when President Carter's attempt to rescue the hostages in Iran failed.

Preparations were made to mount an operation to attempt to rescue Chris and Franco.