Sentence examples for attempts to sit from inspiring English sources

Turkey's attempts to sit on the fence may be partly explained by self-interest.

Two shots, by Israel Castro after 19 minutes and by Miguel Sabah nine minutes from the end, swung the match and broke the Americans' attempts to sit on that lead.

Worku says she's been making attempts to sit down with the university for two years now to develop the administration's equity center.

Worku says she's been making attempts to sit down with the university for two years now to develop the administration's equity centre.

While you have gained notoriety and acclaim in your attempts to sit at these tables, your biggest public frustrations seem to stem from not feeling like you are being taken seriously.

Walgreens, the nation's largest drugstore, has taken some small steps to address toxic chemicals, but unfortunately decided not to respond to our campaign after a year of friendly outreach and attempts to sit down with their sustainability team.

"Whenever I sleep, I feel like I'm rehearsing for something," Dorothy said, attempting to sit up.

She then attempted to sit on a bench outside the museum and was again told to relocate.

Did that contribute to the way in which he attempted to sit on the lead gained at Lord's by his defensive team selection?

I finally reached the chair proffered, having negotiated small tables and piles of magazines, and attempted to sit down, the mammalian limpet still humping happily.

About 1,300 companies have suspended their shares – almost half the market – in what analysts see as an attempt to sit out the rout.