Sentence examples for curtailed attempt from inspiring English sources

Not the escape from the innate shitness of life, not to end up having a limply curtailed attempt at a one night stand, not to forget yourself and evaporate into something bigger than yourself, - you want something beyond the confines of the self, right?

But that shouldn't obscure its more typical response to the grievances of garment workers: its systematic effort to severely curtail their attempts to unionize.

Back-to-back baskets by Ware and Behanan fortified Louisville's lead and curtailed Oregon's attempt at a late comeback.

Analysts hope the new ceasefire will avert a long and lethal period of continued violence in Gaza punctuated by intermittent truces which would exacerbate a grave humanitarian crisis and curtail any attempts to repair the enormous damage done to Gaza's infrastructure in the month-long conflict.

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Southern education suffered during Sudan's subsequent civil wars (1955 72; 1983–2005); the national authorities curtailed missionary activities, attempted to "Arabize" the southern schools, and, failing that, closed them in 1962.

While there have been reports and discussion of the incident in state media and on the country's rollicking microblog network, which is curtailed by censors, attempts to organise protests have been swiftly quashed.

A shortage of funds curtailed Charles II's attempts to remodel his remaining castles and the redesign of Windsor was the only one to be fully completed in the Restoration years.

These attempts were curtailed however when people living along the Line of Control which divides Indian and Pakistani Kashmir started to hold public protests against their activities.

Professor emeritus Jonathan Connor University of Manchester How refreshing to read James Dyson's views on the government's misguided attempts to curtail student visas in an attempt to limit immigration.

Finally the U.S. wanted to curtail Britain's attempts to get access to the Mississippi, access implicit in the Treaty of Paris ending the American War of Independence, and which Britain sought into the nineteenth century.