Sentence examples for attempted to touch from inspiring English sources

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The victim fought the suspect off as he attempted to touch her again and alerted police".

"He never even attempted to touch guns when Josh wasn't around," Lucas's mother, Kaitlin Campbell, testified at Mr. Heagren's trial, where he was convicted of negligent homicide and endangering children.

"In her enthusiasm, Chiara just attempted to touch the hair," the soon-to-be Democratic nominee joked, referring to his eighteen-year-old daughter, who had stroked Dante's head.

Wigan's former Hull KR prop Scott Taylor lost the ball on the stroke of half-time as he attempted to touch down and Charnley fumbled Tierney's pass early in the second half with the line beckoning.

The Warriors' best chance of the first half fell to Anthony Gelling, who lost his grip on the ball as he attempted to touch down under pressure from Aaron Murphy, but they drew level in the first meaningful attack of the second period.

Participants attempted to touch the furthest flower possible without losing balance or stepping.

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"If you notice anything unusual, or see any wires or cables running from the machine, do not attempt to touch it and call the police immediately".

They agree that his initial "seductions" involved talking about mundane or professional matters and then attempting to touch Constand under her clothes.

Female underwear was thrown onstage, which clearly bemused the openly gay Sivan – and when he ran across the front of the stage, attempting to touch every reaching hand in the front row?

This is the man who, 29 years ago, won two Oscar nominations for a story about a man who spent a summer attempting to touch Claire's Knee (he just about managed it).

The crucial comic stroke is that the hostess Natasha (hilariously played by Susannah Doyle) is a brittle, uptight control freak whose PC absurdities and competitive approach to motherhood (she's taught her little girl to scream "This is not a petting zoo. I am not an exotic animal" if anyone attempts to touch her hair) turn the evening into a minefield of potential faux pas.

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