Sentence examples for attempting to Be cool from inspiring English sources

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Coogan attempting to be cool and then coming unstuck, Brydon needling and sniping at his friend.

So he had an eye for the hills and the rain [of southern California] and how a man might dress, whereas Hawks needed nothing but talking to women and attempting to be cool".

It's really not worth attempting to be cool, or pretty, or sporty at school, because if teen pop culture has taught us anything, it's that kids who make it in their youth inevitably bomb after graduation.

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The verbose writer fails in his attempts to be "cool" and his emerging genius goes unrecognised by a disdainful family and peers.

So, in a new attempt to be cool instead of sappy, Cover Girl is reinforcing its "look good, be good" message with music fresh off the CD burner.

What is amazing about the 1984 record is that there was no attempt to be cool: it was just a roll call of very famous people, aided by some others who happened to be available on 25 November 1984.

Well, it's a precarious dance, if there's a dash of irony then genius, but if it's in the long run viewed as an attempt to be cool (a.l.a late 2000s MySpace) than you have failed.

And in an attempt to be cool these fools come off rude and annoy I mean "I don't call you dude – Stop calling me Homeboy!" I don't mean to scream it's just that this ain't the way I envisioned the dream For the last time I don't want to be on the office basketball team And no I don't know where the fine young black honeys hang out at Plus you're married Bob and Becky wouldn't like that.

Our friends, however, made no such attempt to be cool and nonchalant about our appearance.

That means keeping the policy but dropping the attempts to be cool.

In the constant attempt to be cool and stand out, DJs incorporate numbers with letter, mix random words together or simply abandon words altogether, mostly just leading to confusion.

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