Sentence examples for attempted to rectify from inspiring English sources

On Sunday, he attempted to rectify disparaging comments Trump made about the family of an American soldier who was killed in combat.

Liverpool had actually sent him the wrong pass in error and quickly attempted to rectify the error, on a day in which they celebrated Bill Shankly.

Bodganor and his Oxford University colleagues attempted to rectify this when they worked with students to codify the rules, regulations and conventions which currently apply, produced as the UK constitution.

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Boorda, after facing blistering criticism from within the senior ranks over Arthur's resignation, attempted to rectify matters by pushing for the promotion of war hero Commander Robert Elmer Stumpf to captain's rank.

Boorda, after facing blistering criticism from within the senior ranks over Arthur's resignation, attempted to rectify matters by pushing for the promotion of war hero Commander Robert Elmer Stumpf to captain's rank..

But that history is missing key contributions, and attempts to rectify this are relatively recent.

It means taking a long look at our shortcomings as a society, and attempting to rectify them.

Not only are England terrible at 50-over cricket: they are now terrible at attempting to rectify their own terribleness.

Micheal Gove is attempting to rectify this, and anyone in the happy situation Mr Le Vay describes today probably has him to thank.

And AB de Villiers' attempts to rectify the situation were thwarted by Martin Guptill's throw from long-on, which beat his dash to the non-striker's end and left South Africa 85 for five in the 15th over.