Sentence examples for attempted against from inspiring English sources

All you have to do is look at the past three plots attempted against Western aviation.

The one he attempted against Tampa Bay only reached the 16-yard line.

Four of the last five field goals attempted against the Giants have been missed.

In theory, antimissile officials say, three or more hits might be attempted against a given warhead.

But she'd been so energetic as a young person; she had pulled off almost everything she attempted, against all odds.

For newly austere Flamengo, former Sporting midfielder Elias roamed around nicely, managing to complete all 33 passes he attempted against Volta Redonda – no mean feat given his main attributes lie elsewhere.

Jabril Abdulle reckons there have been "four or five" assassination attempts against him.

A Congressional committee and a presidential commission unveiled the Kennedy administration's assassination attempts against Fidel Castro.

The attacks may be connected to recent hacking attempts against European banks, it is understood.

He is attempting, against all odds, to heal himself through performance.

Last month an attempted coup against Mr. O'Neill failed.