Sentence examples for failed to attempt from inspiring English sources

The Pistons were out of timeouts and failed to attempt a shot.

In games, he has halfheartedly run pass patterns when the ball is going to someone else, or failed to attempt a block on a running play.

Mood: Only intimate lovers could have been closer to The Sussex Wit than the throng of Barflyers who were packed in like sweaty sardines, but Flynn and co failed to attempt any kind of crowd interaction.

From bases in Egypt, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was suspected to have launched air strikes against militias in Tripoli in August in a failed to attempt to help the Tobruk-based government regain control of the city.

But I believe we are waving goodbye to 60 Democratic colleagues not because of what we accomplished - but because of what we failed to attempt.

With no above ground remains, the exact location of the abbey had been lost, and so in the 1840s, the editor of the Leicester Chronicle, James Thompson, tried, and failed, to attempt to locate the abbey church.

It would certainly be unthinkable for them to fail to attempt to monetise it.

Gomel failed to clear an attempted cross.

He has failed to finish in 17 attempts.

Repeated attempts failed to reach Yoskovitch.

Unfortunately most of these attempts failed to overcome the difficulty.