Sentence examples for continues the attempt from inspiring English sources

Mr. Laib continues the attempt to overcome material history with matters of the spirit.

That same night Tottenham will be elsewhere in the north-east, continuing the attempt to protect their top-flight status against Middlesbrough.

Two new lives, Peter Martin's "Samuel Johnson" (Harvard; $35) and Jeffrey Meyers's "Samuel Johnson: The Struggle" (Basic; $35), continue the attempt to make Johnson radical and romantic and all the things that Boswell is supposed to have missed.

Fair enough, especially since most recent Garden decisions have also been popular ones -- getting Gretzky, bringing in Latrell Sprewell, continuing the attempt to dump Ewing and buying back Messier.

He continues: "The book's attempts at humor and whimsicality embarrass me," although "what embarrasses me far more is the pitiless recounting of my myriad failures.

Test preparation would focus on the content of the tests, rather than continue the fruitless attempt to teach test taking.

After the failure of the negotiations he continued the resistance, attempting unsuccessfully to push the Byzantines back.

"I hope that the specific problem caused by that wicked regime doesn't make it more difficult to continue successfully the attempt to contain terrorism," he said carefully, or open up a gulf between the Muslim world and the West.

The game continues, despite the attempts of one of Le Chiffre's minders to kill Bond.

Mark Zuckerberg's damage control campaign shifted into high gear on Tuesday as the company continues to attempt to mitigate the fallout from the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

In his last book The Aesthetic Dimension (1978) Marcuse continues his attempt to rescue the radical transformative nature of art.