Sentence examples for desperately attempted from inspiring English sources

The networks' stakes in the fight was evident this week as their lobbyists desperately attempted to defeat the House measure.

Lazio desperately attempted to claw themselves back to within touching distance, but Cragnotti was soon to be sickened once again.

When Kweku Adoboli was arrested for fraud in 2011, the City desperately attempted to distance itself from UBS's Ghanaian-born trader.

But as European markets hit turmoil in the summer of 2011, the trades began to make a loss, which he desperately attempted to recoup with ever-bigger punts.

Dr Lusi says admissions to his hospitals doubled in the past three months, as the M23 rebel movement desperately attempted to cling to their strongholds in the east of the country against the Congolese army and UN forces.

Seahawks, 30-25 MONDAY 9 P.M. Indianapolis (4-7) at Miami (8-3) Quarterback Peyton Manning struggled last week against Baltimore but he showed great resilience late in the game as he desperately attempted to rally the Colts.

Those asset prices then collapsed and many households are now desperately attempting to pay down their debts.

But after barely five minutes, I'm floundering, rattling through the questions, desperately attempting to snag his interest.

Whatever the truth, the attacks have come at an unfortunate time for a town desperately attempting to reinvent itself.

Iceland has two international airlines, Icelandair and WOW air, and both are desperately attempting to schedule additional flights before Sunday.

She insisted it is the Tories who "look increasingly like they are desperately attempting to out-Ukip Ukip".