Sentence examples for attempting to attach from inspiring English sources

This spring, they embarrassed themselves again by attempting to attach some extraneous provisions to a flood-relief bill for the Dakotas and Minnesota.

The ancient Greeks referred to plot as mythos, attributing the random drift of human affairs to some sort of unknowable but glimpsable divine motion, attempting to attach a certain grandeur to it, the delusion of meaning.

Members of Congress are attempting to attach a bill to a trans-Atlantic trade deal to block European governments from requiring the special labelling of goods produced in illegal Jewish settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.

The legislation was passed without any of the more controversial policy riders which Republicans were attempting to attach to it, including defunding Planned Parenthood, attempting to block a new environmental regulation and increased restrictions on Syrian and Iraqi refugees from entering the United States.

Rather, Hastings was attempting to attach something to the soon-to-be-passed Defense Appropriations Act.

Supporters of the measure were attempting to attach it to the defense authorization bill.

When a Democratic Senate pushed that aside, Paul attempted to attach it to a flood relief bill.

This command attempts to attach the gates from the current library to the logic nodes in such a way that the functionality of the nodes is preserved.

In print and on screen, journalists and racing officials attempted to attach human characteristics to this fantastic, albeit equine, athlete in the weeks leading up to the Belmont Stakes.

"Everything in Russia is held together with tape," he mocked as technicians attempted to attach his microphone to his tie with green electrician's tape.

On Friday, the police unsuccessfully attempted to attach a condition to the extension of the pair's bail which would stop them talking about aspects of the case.