Sentence examples for ceased attempting from inspiring English sources

Nevertheless, Allied submarines sank the majority of the merchant tankers that attempted to sail from Southeast Asia to Japan during February, and in March the Japanese ceased attempting to import oil from this source.

Interactions with plugged females were ended by the female in 52% of cases (N = 42); in the remaining 48% of cases, males ceased attempting to fix their palp after 9.7 ± 1.5 minutes (N = 20) and left the females.

In 2011, NASA ceased attempts to wake Spirit and declared the mission's end.

Moreover, males ceased attempts to copulate with plugged females with higher probability.

America meanwhile warned Syria to cease attempts to destabilise the government of Lebanon.

The Security Council recognized these two aspects in Resolution 707 (1991), when it demanded Iraq provide immediate and unconditional access to, inter alia, records and demanded that Iraq cease attempts to conceal prohibited materials.

If an alcohol test required by this section is not administered within eight hours following the determination under paragraph (b) of this section, the employer shall cease attempts to administer an alcohol test and shall state in the record the reasons for not administering the test.

Engineers have conceded they are unlikely ever to hear from the vehicle again and are ceasing attempts to make contact with it.

One can very quickly cease to attempt this distinction, and, what is worse, one usually ceases to attempt it without realizing that one has done so.

Hosts did not attempt to avoid attacks and after a first bout of attack soon ceased any attempts to beg for food.

There came a point where I ceased any attempt at rational analysis, and leaned back, simply to enjoy the censor's random sense of national security.