Sentence examples for attempts to create something from inspiring English sources

The local authority still has a role to play here, and attempts to create something new for the sake of appearance are wasteful and unnecessary.

A similar theme runs through Fugls Føde (1957; "Bird Pickings"), but, in this novel, reality is perceived exclusively through the consciousness of the main character, a nihilistic writer who vainly attempts to create something "real" with his literature.

I think that attempting to create something that pulls various strands together is very important".

Nevertheless, he said, the street represents "an attempt to create something exceptional".

A few years ago, a few video game writers attempted to create something called "new games journalism".

There was no miraculous breakthrough that afternoon, unless it was the ordinary miracle that comes with any attempt to create something.

With the building blocks they had at their disposal they attempted to create something new, sometimes even by just allowing their brains to meander aimlessly".

The strongest piece on the program was Mr. Maw's, a successful attempt to create something ranging and substantial within what had been a flimsy genre.

To change this dynamic, managers need to distinguish between when they are honing and refining an existing system and when they are attempting to create something genuinely new.

When the Stooges left London for Los Angeles in October 1972, DeFries got Bowie to produce and mix Raw Power in a last-ditch attempt to create something vaguely palatable for the record-buying public.

There may be echoes of Frankenstein but it emerges that Dr Ledgard is attempting to create something more finessed with Vera: he wants the frail beauty of a human but with supernatural powers.