Sentence examples for attempted to spread from inspiring English sources
According to Soros, the war in Iraq attempted to spread democracy in precisely the wrong way — at gunpoint.
The year after Hayam Wuruk's accession, Gajah Mada attempted to spread Majapahit influence to the western Java kingdom of Sunda.
She's leading an evaluation of California Connects, a federally funded project that attempted to spread broadband adoption among California residents, especially those who are under-served and disconnected.
Most startling have been the attacks on the Green-backed independent candidate Alexander van der Bellen, whose opponents have attempted to spread the news that he is suffering from dementia and is gravely ill.
He attempted to spread responsibilty for his judgment by saying that Coulson had given the same undertakings to the police, Press Complaints Commission and the culture, media and sport select committee at various stages, which "accepted his word".
Long before the attack on the World Trade Centre, these allied groups attempted to spread jihad throughout the region, assisting radicals in the former Soviet Central Asian republics, in Kashmir and even in China.
Greenspan is not a fan of Bush's messianic attempts to spread democracy in the Middle East.
Central and Eastern European countries have blocked E.U. attempts to spread asylum seekers throughout the continent.
All countries attempt to spread soft power and many countries conduct espionage inside the United States.
