Sentence examples for attempting not to from inspiring English sources

The room made the sound a room makes when attempting not to laugh.

And at a safe house in Buffalo, New York, refugees are attempting not to panic as the Trump Administration puts into effect an executive order limiting immigration and resettlement.

Mr. Moussaoui has now tried every possible plea: attempting not to plead at all, pleading no contest, pleading guilty and, finally, pleading not guilty to conspiring in the events of Sept. 11.

A spokesman for the bank denied, however, that General Motors had offered $610 million for the best Daewoo facilities while attempting not to have to buy the entire company, including an aging plant in Inchon.

Over the years that I've spent trying, in my own way, to grasp what prison is and does in our society, I have certainly struggled, but my struggles are not about attempting not to judge people.

Attempting not to be caught out again, Ryanair had 25 per cent of its 2009/10 fuel requirements hedged at the equivalent of $77 per barrel at the end of 2008, and said this week that the arrangement has been extended to cover 50 per cent of requirements for the first three quarters of the year at an equivalent of $64 per barrel of crude.

Sotomayor has attempted not to demolish institutions but to transform them from within.

With 'Lawn,' I attempted not to do that as a metaphor for not wasting anything.

In Experiment 2, we attempted not to collect data from non-practiced participants by letting the participants practice sufficiently.

In everything I do, I attempt not to do that".

Attempt not to become defensive, argumentative, and do not downplay or minimize their stories.