Sentence examples for attempted to save it from inspiring English sources

As the ball was on its way out of bounds, both attempted to save it.

I painfully watched it die after I had attempted to save it from my lack of good judgment and cruelty.

I figured if we attempted to save it at least they could feel like they had tried.

Ms. Torres speaks of each case with passion, somewhere between outrage and desperation, bringing to mind the episode in Nietzsche's life when he broke into tears and threw his arms around a horse on the streets of Turin while attempting to save it from a coachman's whipping.

Executives are still attempting to save it, but rather than try to extend the company's life, all concerned should let the patient die with dignity.

It would just be too painfully obvious a symbol for the dystopia's shallowness and inability to produce past that generation of robot-egg crazed children, and you would know that the civilization was in downfall, and that a heroic character would attempt to save it through literature or art.

To protest against the ban, students and local supporters started a fundraiser to buy copies of the book for the 350 teens who'd signed the petition attempting to save it; 315 of these copies were handed out during a World Book Night event last week.

Angela produces a secret cat from a filing drawer and attempts to save its life by throwing it through the ceiling—a ploy that fails instantly.

It survives every attempt to save it.

That building, in Virginia Beach, was knocked down in 2009 to make room for a Walgreens, despite attempts to save it.

Campaigners are raising money to buy the site in an attempt to save it from any potential developers.