Sentence examples for attempt to set from inspiring English sources

His attempt to set the record straight.

Nokia has invested heavily in camera technology in an attempt to set its phones apart.

Rule Britannia!" the man proceeded to attempt to set the flag alight with a cigarette lighter.

The spat resulted from an attempt to set politics above the laws of economics.

There was no attempt to set up a foundation to hide tobacco money".

His own attempt to set up a business in his hometown ended after extortion attempts.

The UK, particularly given its constitutional complexities, should not attempt to set such an unedifying precedent.

A woman mistakenly identified as an alleged terrorist has come forward in an attempt to set the record straight.

The FAO's attempt to set up a voluntary register of high-seas fishing boats has been becalmed for years.

Mr. Thomas views it as a cautionary tale, not a justification or an attempt to set the record straight.

Many countries made a genuine attempt to set a new and equable tone for discussion and debate.