Sentence examples for foster attempts from inspiring English sources

Foster attempts to win over the Irish crowd by promising to dance in his Speedos – "and they're green!" – if he wins the phone-in vote.

The attempt was from 49 yards, and considering Alabama K Cade Foster hadn't made a field goal since Game 4 against Florida Atlantic (the Tide uses two kickers, and Foster attempts "long" ones), it's fair to ask whether Tide coach Nick Saban should've punted and tried to pin Georgia deep in its territory.

This is not unusual for any child, let alone one who has bounced around a bit and is still torn about previous associations, including challenging issues with her birth mother and failed recent fostering attempts.

There were merely a couple of significant sex scenes over the five episodes, despite the husband's affair and the Fosters' attempt to regain their spark.

The prince relied on technology rather than numbers, keeping the military about 100,000 strong out of fear that anything larger might foster coup attempts.

However, while cognitive dissonance should logically foster quit attempts, behaviour change is not always straightforward, even when dissonance is high and uncomfortable.

16 September The latest from New Zealand director Taika Waititi (What We Do in the Shadows) sees a foster kid attempt to escape child services with the reluctant help of grumpy Uncle Hec Sam Neilll).

Foster's attempt to live like an urban fox – he forages in bins and sleeps in gardens – is superbly revealing, of modern people ("In a few generations we've turned into sclerosed super-specialists, each in a niche so tight that our limbs can't stretch and our brains can't turn") and modern Vulpes vulpes.

This imbalance is fostering major attempts at redirecting research to the health problems of low and middle income countries.

Among his many measures to foster agriculture, his attempts to return to the barter economy of Japan's simpler past provoked opposition, which was seized upon by his enemies.

If these associations are causal in nature, it may be the case that interventions and health communications that enhance future-orientation may foster more quit attempts among current smokers.