Sentence examples for before attempted from inspiring English sources

Mining and countermining were carried out on a scale never before attempted.

We love books, but have never before attempted to sell them.

He was taking anti-anxiety medication at the time, and told social workers that he had twice before attempted suicide and once cut his own hand.

Other international agencies, donor governments and nongovernmental organizations also played a critical role, but it was the United Nations that took the lead, pushing a range of conflict-prevention and peace-building initiatives on a scale never before attempted.

In musical form he was a considerable innovator, widening the scope of sonata, symphony, concerto, and quartet; while in the Ninth Symphony he combined the worlds of vocal and instrumental music in a manner never before attempted.

But strip-mall developer Steven Ellman has figured out a way to leverage his majority ownership of the Phoenix Coyotes into a rich real estate deal never before attempted in sports.

The Denver Zoo is partnering with veterinarians from Colorado State University to give an elderly lion a never-before attempted cancer treatment.

In the coming weeks, Self Help Africa will be wishing another adventurer well when he sets out on a remarkable and never-before attempted journey.

Just as most never-before-attempted retail feats have withered, the attempts to revolutionize this or that industry by creating vast marketplaces where buyers and sellers can meet have bogged down amid technical and political complexities.

To show off their approach, they have designed a never-before-attempted dive consisting of 1.5 somersaults with five twists.

Yet in The Science of Interstellar, Kip Thorne, the physicist who assisted Nolan on the scientific aspects of Interstellar, shows us that the movie's jaw-dropping events and stunning, never-before-attempted visuals are grounded in real science.