Sentence examples for attempts to dive from inspiring English sources

Of course, attempts to dive deep or to remain submerged for extended periods have not always proceeded smoothly and a number of them have resulted in deaths and serious injuries.

But from a director whose last portrait of a female icon was the flawed, flabby Joan of Arc (1999), this similarly stumbles in its attempts to dive beneath the serene surface of a woman whose forbearance came to represent the hopes of a nation.

Attempts to dive deep or to sojourn underwater began long ago, but in man's efforts to emulate fish two very tough problems have always plagued designers of equipment: providing a supply of breathable air — or a suitable artificial mixture of gases — and protecting a diver from the immense pressure created by the weight of the water above him.

Attempts to dive deep or to sojourn underwater began long ago, but in man's efforts to emulate fish two very tough problems have always plagued designers of equipment: providing a supply of breathable air or a suitable artificial mixture of gases and protecting a diver from the immense pressure created by the weight of the water above him.

Every time I have to lift the hand that is holding her, she attempts to dive off the side of the table.

His father's attempts to dive in after him and force the alligator's mouth open to release the child were unsuccessful as the boy had already been pulled under the murky water.

The film is my attempt to dive into these questions.

I attempt to dive under the waves like the pros, with mixed results.

The through pass put Messi clear and he dinked the ball over Almunia, who was attempting to dive at his feet, before thumping it gleefully into the net.

For reasons having to do with a dearth of funding and a puzzling lack of interest in official quarters, no one has attempted to dive nearly as deep since.

The damage was done when he changed direction and pushed off his right leg in an attempt to dive and save Miroslav Stoch's shot, which gave Slovakia the early lead.