Sentence examples for casual attempt from inspiring English sources

But that casual attempt to reassure with a pill costs the NHS around £10m a year.

A disastrously casual attempt to clear from a throw down the touchline by Ignashevich gave Karagounis a clear run on goal.

It was a catalogue of errors, from Thibaut Courtois' poor punch at a routine corner, to Bransilav Ivanovic's casual attempt to prevent Steve Cook hooking the ball to the far post.

The group of "un-concerned citizens, stirred and sometimes shaken into action in defense of the American spirit," is a casual attempt to cope with the nastiness of this political season.

The most spectacular example of incompetence has been the casual attempt to tear apart the NHS, although if Keynesian economists are right, the true mistake will prove to be economic policy.

But then Michael Platt, the Bradford full-back who had already gifted Tonga one try with his casual attempt to deal with a kick, put his team under pressure again by allowing a 40-20 attempt from the former London Broncos stand-off Feleti Mateo to roll into touch.

In workshops with university staff and managers I have heard invectives against casual sex and attempts to blame pornography in particular or the sex industry in general.

When I did, I was so embarrassing because I was massively over the top, just attempting casual banter and not even saying I was a massive fan," recalls Waller-Bridge.

But Steinbeck, Mak argues, is a novelist first and foremost, and one would have to be credulous in the extreme to read Travels with Charley as anything other than a casual travelogue that attempts to evoke a particular time and place.

But requiring users to jailbreak likely prevented more casual users from attempting to install the service on their iOS devices.

I attempt a casual shrug.