Sentence examples for attempt tough from inspiring English sources

"But it's better to say, 'Okay, I have made an attempt, tough luck,' rather than saying, 'I could have attempted that but I didn't have the guts,' " Weerts says.

Which of your four Super Bowl losses was the hardest? A. Losing to the Giants after Scott Norwood missed that field-goal attempt was tough, but the toughest was the last one against the Cowboys.

Stress buildup worsens meltdowns, so a misguided attempt to "tough it out" can cause things to grow even worse.

A MINISTER is caught up in a scandal, attempts to tough it out and finally steps down citing the "distraction" caused to government business.

Players will also be able to organise themselves into guilds to attempt the tougher adventures – there's a trading element too, allowing adventurers to sell valuable elements or items they've discovered on their travels.

Tim attempts some tough love, "Fallene, you need to own this look".

It is frequent to hear people dismiss pain in an attempt to "act tough", "not be a wimp" or "tough it out".

A great future was predicted but subsequent attempts proved tougher.

He told me that he was proud of his record in Athens, but acknowledged that he had not attempted the toughest recruitments — high-ranking Chinese, Russians, North Koreans — which are the province of more senior C.I.A. officers.

It's all part of the Republican candidate's attempt to sound tough on Iran.

10 01: As far as Mr Clinton's speech, I would say that was a fair attempt at a tough task.