The phrase "attempts at agreement" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing efforts made by individuals or groups to reach a consensus or mutual understanding.
Example: "Despite several attempts at agreement, the negotiations ultimately broke down."
Alternatives: "efforts to reach an agreement" or "endeavors for consensus".
However, the country remains divided and attempts at national agreement have so far fallen on stony ground.
Even some recent and less ambitious attempts at regional agreement among producers of similar quality crude and among countries, very broadly, with similar political and economic circumstances—have been dismal failures.There will not be a real increase in the price of oil so long as the surplus continues.
Though early attempts at reaching agreement were hampered by the unwillingness of the Maritime provinces to agree to the necessary constitutional amendments unless their own annual subsidies were increased, negotiations between the provincial and federal government continued intermittently throughout the 1920s.
(IC-23) When the informal caregivers reach a point where the situation is perceived as unbearable and all attempts at reaching agreements by dialogue fail, they resort to desperate strategies.
Does a hearty number of "likes" justify a cheap attempt at communal agreement that your animal is adorable?
As the political dispute between Rajoelina and Ravalomanana continued, initial attempts at negotiating an agreement between them met with little success over the next several months.
Miliband accused China of deliberately foiling attempts at a binding agreement; China explicitly denied this, accusing British politicians of engaging in a "political scheme".
Several attempts at restoring the peace agreement have foundered on Unita's refusal to allow the government to take over and administer towns captured by Unita since the election took place.
After many attempts at resolution, a peace agreement was reached in 2002 that provided for the withdrawal of Rwandan troops from Congo in exchange for the disarmament and repatriation of Hutu extremist rebels in Congo.
Further attempts at classification continued without agreement, with some authors adopting the classical three suborder system and others Tullborg's two suborders.
