Sentence examples for attempted to put from inspiring English sources

In response, Scott attempted to put his policy in perspective.

Mr. Lhota attempted to put his own stamp on the moment.

Miss McCain, for her part, has attempted to put a marginally more sympathetic gloss on things.

He added: "We never attempted to put Brugmann out of business.

On Sunday, Bradley and Cherundolo attempted to put symbolism in check.

Yesterday the paper attempted to put a brave face on things.

Lynch, the 76ers' veteran forward, attempted to put the day in perspective.

Mickey answered, attempted to put him on speakerphone and, butterfingered with anxiety, cut him off.

An unavoidable restructuring didn't help, and chief executive attempted to put a brave face on matters.

The Chinese president, Xi Jinping, has attempted to put a brave face on the economic situation.

The third time she offered, the Queen attempted to put him at ease.