Sentence examples for ending attempts from inspiring English sources

Simultaneously, we must obtain an immediate United Nations-monitored cease-fire, with the Libyan Army withdrawing from contested cities and rebel forces ending attempts to advance.

This concern is what led officials to decide to end attempts to plug the well, Mr. Suttles said.

A second agrarian reform in the mid-1960s ended attempts to diversify the economy, which remained dependent on sugarcane.

A major element of the charter involves getting the major parties to end attempts to undermine each other's governments.

The struggling investment bank Gleacher & Company confirmed on Friday that it had ended attempts to sell itself, at least for the moment, as it settled on the sale of its mortgage lending unit.

Philip's courtiers were at their wits' end attempting to solve his increasing lunacy.

The never-ending attempts to tear her down only build her up.

In humankind's never-ending attempts to distance itself from nature, what could hit closer to the bone?

("My Dear Boy: Carrie Hughes's Letters to Langston Hughes, 1926-1938," edited by Carmaletta M. Williams and John Edgar Tidwell, is valuable testimony to Carrie's never-ending attempts to manipulate her son).

The pointlessness and the wasted effort of these dead-end attempts give the novel a comic edge that links it both to picaresque and to the existentialist tradition.

At the material end, attempts at modeling attentional brain mechanisms, and basic biochemical processes in children are discussed.