Sentence examples for enthusiastic attempt from inspiring English sources

His own art was an enthusiastic attempt to ape Monet.

The enthusiastic attempt to catch local Muslims discussing terror campaigns backfired, however, when community leaders went to the police with fears that the suddenly devout young man, who got up to pray at 4am, had become a radical in their midst.

One of those is Churchill's enthusiastic attempt, at the height of the battle for France in 1940, to create political union between Britain and France in a plan which would have made every British citizen a citizen of France and vice versa, with a single government and single armed forces.

It doesn't seem like the men of Truffle Wars are actually in all that much peril, despite the show's enthusiastic attempts to suggest otherwise.

Meanwhile, groups like the National Campaign Against Fees and Cuts and movements like Occupy have made enthusiastic attempts to change things on a political level, but are usually dismissed by university boards and businesslike provosts.

Rather than highlight, say, her self-confessed passion for the environment, or her enthusiastic attempts at poetry, the algorithms used by Google and Yahoo! have randomly juxtaposed her name with a number of drugs used to treat sexual dysfunction, including Cialis and Levitra.

Their enthusiastic attempts sparked an idea for a song and a global hit was born.

"Enthusiastic attempts to correct congenital phimosis by hand increase the risk of developing pathological phimosis," says Sonia Ahmed, a UK-based general practitioner at Push Doctor, an online primary healthcare consultation service.

The thorough infusion of this oleaginous ideology into our collective psyche is best exemplified by those television programmes in which wildly enthusiastic amateurs attempt to bake, baste and flambe their way into 15 minutes of perfectly cooked fame.

· The Northern Ireland Office was "not overly enthusiastic" about attempts by senior RUC and MI5 officers to introduce guidelines "despite representations at the highest levels". · This issue was also considered extensively at cabinet level and ministers were clearly aware that the agents were being run without guidelines.

Attempting enthusiastic hand gestures makes you look like a penguin agitating his flippers.