Sentence examples for dramatic attempt from inspiring English sources

Alternatively, there could be a dramatic attempt to relaunch the EU and save the dream of European unity.

It is the Chinese government's most dramatic attempt to insulate itself from scrutiny in the thirty-five yearsinceChinaina began opening to the world.

On July 20, officers carried out a plot, part of a long-simmering opposition to Hitler from within German military and civilian circles, but Hitler managed to escape the dramatic attempt on his life practically unharmed.

The European Central Bank unveiled an unprecedented package of measures on Thursday in a dramatic attempt to inject life into the eurozone's flagging economy and ward off a damaging deflationary spiral.

The British political landscape was transformed last night as an unbridled bidding war for power led to Gordon Brown proffering his resignation as prime minister in a dramatic attempt to secure Labour a power-sharing government with the Liberal Democrats.

A British warship will arrive off the Libyan coast in the next few days in a dramatic attempt to intercept and arrest people smugglers as the flow of migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean for Italy reaches record levels.

Even dramatic attempts to protect one's health and minimize the need for health care will not always be successful, and the  health care market is characterized by unpredictable and unavoidable needs for care.

I spend a morning and an afternoon with the prime minister, including two long one-to-one meetings, in the week in which he saw off dramatic attempts to unseat him.

But there are some factors common to most countries in the rich world which may help to tie the experience of teenagers in Auckland to that of those in Amsterdam.In many countries, shock at the earlier extent of youthful hedonism and disorder has led to dramatic attempts to curb it.

One of the most dramatic attempts by the government of the United States to exercise prior (prepublication) restraint occurred in connection with the Pentagon Papers (1971), a "top secret" multivolume report on the Vietnam War that was surreptitiously supplied to various newspapers, which then began to publish it in installments.

Given K2's fearful reputation, it makes sense that a close study of the most dramatic attempts on the peak, which the veteran climber Ed Viesturs offers in "K2: Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain," reveals a good deal about the rarefied noble-gonzo world of high-altitude mountaineering.