Sentence examples for attempting to approach from inspiring English sources

Vehicles attempting to approach within six hundred miles of the detonation's epicenter failed.

For the next two years, the snipers remained stationed on the roof, "firing on sick and wounded persons attempting to approach the hospital entrance," according to the U.N. commission.

The incident, which was caught on camera by members of the public, was quickly uploaded to social media and one video shows a police officer attempting to approach the vehicle before quickly retreating.

Now there was an element of theatre, as plainclothes agents noted down the details of anyone attempting to approach the building itself.Morocco's three main independent human-rights outfits, fired up by a recent Amnesty International report which said that suspected Islamist radicals had been tortured at the centre, are demanding parliamentary oversight of the DST.

His passport was revoked while he was traveling to Vienna as the secret representative of the Moldavian political opposition (attempting to approach Metternich and discuss Sturdza's ouster).

The incidents prompted the Navy to post armed guards at the shipyard, and an overnight watch was kept by a Navy tug manned by Marines who had orders to shoot to kill any unauthorized person attempting to approach the ship.

In the immediate term, Microsoft is more likely to attempt to approach the mobile device segment from other angles.

In Lahore, the grand colonial era Mall Road was the setting for skirmishes by demonstrators who also attempted to approach the US consulate in the city.

In the southern port city police battled with activists from the Jamaat-e-Islami party who attempted to approach the French consulate.

Some fans attempted to approach Chelsea's technical director Michael Emenalo to express their anger over the situation, but were ushered away by stewards.

Dybbuk legends seem to have originated with the Cabalists, a group of medieval Jewish scholars who rejected rationalistic interpretations of Scripture and attempted to approach God through mysticism and magic.