Sentence examples for hapless attempt from inspiring English sources

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"It's a hapless attempt to tame the terrifying," Michael Bierut, a partner at Pentagram Design, said.

Moments later, Castro is booked for another hapless attempt to tackle Iniesta.

"Monastiri?" I said in a hapless attempt at an Albanian accent in what I later discovered was a largely Greek-speaking region.

But even many militant Palestinians were shocked when three boys, none older than 15, were killed in a hapless attempt to attack a settlement in Gaza.

Its influence is painfully obvious in my first hapless attempt at theater, "Don't Drink the Water," which I labored over endlessly.

The party apologized today "to our Jewish compatriots" over its hapless attempt to explain the illegal use of foreign bank accounts by the leadership in the state of Hesse.

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The film's title references her hapless attempts to appease this family while living as a sexually liberated twentysomething.

This reached a nadir after Heskey's honest but hapless attempts to defend helped England to slump to defeat against France in their Euro 2004 opener.

Hip-hop has emerged as the latest covert weapon in the US government's hapless attempts to unseat Cuba's communist government.

The rest of "Little Voice," which opens on Dec. 4, documents his hapless attempts to exploit L. V.'s talents -- and also shows a veteran actor being bowled over by his younger co-star.

The three-screened "Ugly Truth" centers on the artists' hapless attempts to use a chroma-key green room to make, perhaps, a music video; at least Ms. Kahn, hair flying, does a good imitation of Gene Simmons of Kiss.

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