Sentence examples for attempt to succeed from inspiring English sources

It was, in retrospect, a final, halfhearted attempt to succeed in the gospel mainstream.

Never try to write anything else but opera buffa; any attempt to succeed in another style would damage your nature".

His team identified 16 key risks that had to all be overcome for the record attempt to succeed.

The third battle (Jan . 14 , 1761ended the Maratha attempt to succeed the Mughals as rulers of India and marked the virtual end of the Mughal empire.

"At no time did Correa lose control of the government, nor did anyone attempt to succeed him," said César Montúfar, a prominent opposition legislator.

The miners union leader-turned-multimillionaire tycoon is walking a tightrope before an expected attempt to succeed the troubled current president, Jacob Zuma.

In 2001, Burg attempted to succeed Ehud Barak as leader of the Labor Party and lost.

Mankiewicz was trying to give a comprehensive view of the contradictions that emerge when an idealist attempts to succeed in business and politics.

Page 5 HOCKEY LEAGUE SOLDIERS ON The Federal Hockey League, which added three teams for its second season, is attempting to succeed in the Northeast where several minor leagues have recently failed.

Wasserstein's first play, Any Woman Can't (1973), is a cutting farce on one of her major themes a woman's attempts to succeed in an environment traditionally dominated by men.

When professionals help try to bring some structure and organisation into the chaos, it can take many attempts to succeed and the biggest obstacle is not always about providing a roof.