Sentence examples for attempts to talk from inspiring English sources

Most ETA victims dislike Mr Zapatero's attempts to talk peace.

These include my sometimes feeble attempts to talk about race and racism with my kids.

They have been frustrated in their early, sensible, attempts to talk to the Taliban.

Bild's half-hearted attempts to talk up a "Klinsmann crisis" won't stick — yet.

His halting attempts to talk about hitting 50 convey a real anxiety.

His attempts to talk to Karel came to nothing, as Karel just drooled and stared at the receiver.

Strange to say, actual attempts to talk to businesspeople, like this excellent McClatchy report, don't find anything like that.

I barely buy it myself, which is why my recent attempts to talk more to strangers have been so faltering.

There was little real comfort in the imminent cash injection; instead there were attempts to talk him round.

Chief Moose defended his at times eerie attempts to talk solely to the sniper over the airwaves.

The local boys mock his English accent and pretend not to understand his attempts to talk "Scotch".