Sentence examples for attempts to keep it from inspiring English sources

But with the chain losing its sheen amid tough competition there are fresh attempts to keep it ahead of the game.

Goalies in particular complained about how much faster the Teamgeist played, hampering their attempts to keep it out of the goal.

Shanghai saw the first gay pride festival on the mainland, although some events were cancelled, despite attempts to keep it low-key.

Bernardo Silva picked the left-back's pocket and the loose ball ran into the path of Sané, whose low shot found the back of the net despite Flint's best attempts to keep it out.

He made attempts to keep it going – heading to America, working with big-name producers such as Don Was, being photographed with Madonna and Diana Ross – but nothing quite worked.

And the first email is here: "Good to read that you're covering the most of the sport today, but, to coin a phrase, 'Anyone for tennis?' The Davis Cup match is underway at Wimbledon, despite the LTA's best attempts to keep it secret," writes Gary Naylor.

"Iran always spun previous offers as an attempt to keep it from exercising its rights to enrich.

Additionally, the owner of such information would have reasonably attempted to keep it secret and confidential.

The strength of Batistuta's penalty defied Seaman's brave attempt to keep it out.

Diyari has been undergoing a revival in an attempt to keep it in active use.

The meeting of the two sides was an attempt to keep it so, especially with the prospect of change ahead.