The phrase "attempted revolt" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an effort or action taken to overthrow or resist authority, typically in a political or social context.
Example: "The government swiftly quelled the attempted revolt before it could gain any significant support."
Alternatives: "failed uprising" or "attempted insurrection."
Museveni is widely expected to win another term in office, and the Ugandan military and police would probably crush any attempted revolt.
Mr Rosselli, whose attempted revolt at the union's annual meeting in June generated lots of positive press before being crushed, accused Mr Stern of wanting to dispense with internal democracy.
On 5 August 1883 there was an attempted revolt by the armed forces when a climate of confusion and chaos prevailed.
The threat by Unison, Britain's largest public-sector union, increases pressure on Prime Minister Gordon Brown, who has just defeated an attempted revolt against his party leadership.
In fact, Sparta was not even secure in its local dominance in Laconia and Messenia: the old helot problem recurred in 399 with the attempted revolt of Cinadon, already noted in its helot aspect.
At the same time delegates were both upbeat and unusually disciplined, voting down an attempted revolt over health policy, and in one meeting applauding their leader and deputy prime minister Nick Clegg so warmly he joked it felt like North Korea.This was odd.
The uncertainty of the real estate market and concerns about rising costs seem to have made buildings more prone to rumors and attempted revolts.
The first years of Saddam Hussein's marriage coincided with political tumult in Iraq, with at least six coups or attempted revolts erupting between the assassination of King Faisal II in 1958 and the July 1968 putsch that brought the Baath Party to power.
Only once did the Nazis overreach themselves: when Austrian Nazis, with the connivance of German organizations, murdered Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss of Austria and attempted a revolt (July 1934).
He worked with the Panamanian police after the U.S. invasion that toppled Manuel Noriega, and, in 1990, he helped put down an attempted armed revolt by Panamanian security forces.
His patron, however, attempted a revolt against the reigning Shāh Rokh, and Sharaf ad-Dīn was fortunate enough to be cleared of any complicity.
