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Discover LudwigThe phrase "attempt to strike" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing an effort or intention to hit or make contact with something or someone.
Example: "The player made an attempt to strike the ball but missed it completely."
Alternatives: "try to hit" or "effort to strike".
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Their next attempt to strike a deal will start next year.
Rohit Sharma misjudged his attempt to strike Mathews over the top and went for 33.
There was no attempt to strike at the testicles or any other manifestations of sadistic brutality".
The more likely outcome is for Mr Menem to attempt to strike a deal with Mr Duhalde.
He could escalate the war in an attempt to strike a decisive blow against North Vietnam an unlikely outcome.
Like any attempt to strike a balance, weighing free expression against protection of reputation is art as much as science.
Still, the trainer made a valiant attempt to strike some positive notes in the wake of Denman's Kempton run.
As some canny observers in the party have been pointing out, the Conservative leadership's attempt to strike compromises between UKIP positions and their own is doomed to fail.
The Metropolitan police abandoned its attempt to strike out the women's lawsuit after conceding that the move was neither "appropriate or proportionate".
But many Turks who follow the case believe that Zarrab flew to the United States in an attempt to strike a deal with American prosecutors.
Once outside the EU, don't expect welfare, wages and working conditions to be high among their priorities as they attempt to strike new trade deals.
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