Sentence examples for attempting to grab from inspiring English sources

Seward leaped out, attempting to grab the reins.

"We are not attempting to grab power," he told reporters at the scene today.

Farooq Leghari unexpectedly resigned from his post after bitterly accusing Sharif of attempting to grab sole power.

Volkswagen, the top European carmaker, is attempting to grab more market share in a region dominated by Japanese rivals.

Patrick approached Wheldon after the race and shoved him before attempting to grab him by the neck.

Still, that has not stopped large electronics companies from attempting to grab a piece of the profitable high-end market.

On Sunday in Mong Kok occupiers attempted to grab territory on the arterial Nathan Road.

And it is then that Boris will attempt to grab the ball and run with it.

"If anyone spots these two individuals, contact law enforcement officials — don't attempt to grab them," Mr. Romankow said.

She says that Punch attempted to grab a cut of any resulting increase in takings by raising her rent.

Scuffle at the police car While Wilson was seated in his car, he and Brown engaged in a scuffle and the teenager attempted to grab his gun.