Sentence examples for attempting something from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "attempting something" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing the act of trying to do or achieve something.
Example: "She is attempting something new by learning to play the guitar."
Alternatives: "trying something" or "endeavoring to do something".

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Attempting something like this should be rewarded.

Nearly a century later, Janis was attempting something remarkably similar.

We were attempting something completely new for British musicals.

Rare because it's attempting something original, without a single gimmick.

She added, "We are attempting something most groceries would never attempt".

Rocky is attempting something you could call persona rap, or pulp rap.

Mr. Aduaka, the film's Nigerian-born director, deserves credit for attempting something that was probably impossible.

A baby attempting something he cannot yet manage is usually amusing.

This brings us to the obstacle Arquitectonica must reckon with in attempting something fresh.

We are alone in attempting something without truly having effective legal means".

These are places where the poet is attempting something especially godlike.

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