The phrase "bitter attempt" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it to describe an unsuccessful and unpleasant effort to achieve something. Here is an example sentence: "Despite his bitter attempt to win her back, she was no longer interested in him and moved on with her life."
He had become director-general after bitter attempts to block him.
He played a significant role in its growth and survival as an independent and diversified company in the last half of the 20th century, withstanding a bitter takeover attempt by American Express.
A pivotal moment of his tenure came in 1979, when American Express began one of the bitterest takeover attempts in Wall Street history.
For instance, Abitibi's chief executive, John W. Weaver, is the survivor of a bitter boardroom coup attempt and has told investors that his company can make price increases stick.
The good news was that our gambling debt amounted to half a pint of bitter, so our attempt to do the north of England on the cheap was still on the rails.
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Since then he has shown a deft ability to stay put in the face of numerous coup attempts, bitter rivalry in his ruling clan of the Fang group, and efforts by foreign mercenaries to get rid of him.
As a new middle class battled for greater control over Québec's economic resources, bitter and divisive attempts were made to redefine the role of francophone society in Canada.
Mr. Silver and his supporters beat back the coup attempt, but bitter feelings remain.
The bitter irony is that attempts to enforce the ideology of free enterprise stifle any sense of individualism among our public sector workers.
