Sentence examples for considered attempts from inspiring English sources

There were many considered attempts to explain this object, its relationship to military predecessors, its legal history, and its role in the gun business.

Public criticism of secularism is illegal in Turkey, and statements referring to ethnic differences among citizens are often considered attempts to foment illegal discontent.

But this cause had a dimple-cheeked, suffering girl from a family of struggling immigrants and it had Mr. Mahoney, a 55-year-old Texan in a Panama hat, haranguing Duke, an elite medical institution, for what he considered attempts to silence him and play down Ms. Santillán's condition because of its mistake.

"I once considered attempting a biography of Siegfried Sassoon," admitted Alan Judd in the Spectator.

"There's a sign directly in front of us that says: 'Warning -- Anyone Attempting to Cross This Fence Will Be Considered Attempting to Escape.

But this phase of Wal-Mart bashing is not a considered attempt to put the pros and cons of post-industrial shopping.

Intelligence services and the military had already discovered where the hostages were being held by last Monday, and had considered attempting to free the women.

In the C.D.C.'s 1997 survey of Connecticut's high school girls, 27.5percentt reported that they seriously considered attempting suicide, 19.9percentt made a suicide plan, and 12.5percentt attempted suicide one or more times.

I've seen Mr Hunter perform: his vocabulary is plainly part of a considered attempt at disarming a word that represents something repugnant, a word, as he puts it, "that was designed to hurt me".

Safety begins with the considered attempt to "design out of trouble".

To do things that you've never even considered attempting?