Sentence examples for major attempt to from inspiring English sources

The New York route was a major attempt to upgrade Thai's image.

There is no sign of any major attempt to raise tax and spending plans to continental levels.

It's a cause for concern that the one major attempt to launch a totally new property – Warner Brothers Edge off Tomorrow – bombed in the most receptive place.

Today's official announcement of Bobby Valentine as the new manager of the Red Sox is, I suspect, the organization's first major attempt to cheer us all up.

A major attempt to replicate the original studies failed, and one of the researchers has admitted: "I do not believe that 'power pose' effects are real".

The new film is Sony's major attempt to restart one of their few successful franchises and also create a "cinematic universe" that would allow a number of related films to exist.

Two major attempts to crush the rebellion at its heart by taking Richmond had ended in embarrassing failures.

Nor does it mention the Chemical Weapons Convention or the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, the world's other two major attempts to police weapons of mass destruction.

Yes, in my book I mention two major attempts to formalize detached Arabic: the first by Nasri Khattar's Unified Arabic and the second by Cecil Hourani and Mourad Boutros's Basic Arabic.

Malaria has managed to elude several major attempts to bring it under control.

This application represents one of Yahoo's first major attempts to take advantage of those properties on mobile.