Sentence examples for make an honest attempt from inspiring English sources

We're not always perfect or right, but we're willing to be here, to really understand it and to make an honest attempt to help others to.

Even when authors make an honest attempt to properly acknowledge a bioresource, the results can be patchy and inconsistent.

You should make an honest attempt to befriend their significant other and include yours.

He made an honest attempt at the basketball, that's all, obviously.

After making an honest attempt to find the owner, I decided the money was mine to spend as I wished.

"We made an honest attempt to try to work with the trustees as much as possible," he said.

He said that Mr. Gollogly had not manipulated the financial statements to obtain bonuses but "made an honest attempt to get the books in good order".

Kristi Gittins, a vice president at Chief Oil and Gas, says that the company does not comment on pending litigation, but that its goal is to produce gas and it makes an honest attempt to develop the land it leases.

"We certainly made an honest attempt to get on a major label," said Mr. Renz, whose ensemble has made recordings for the Musical Heritage Society in addition to the Lyrichord and Ex Cathedra discs.

They are far from perfect, but they are making an honest attempt to bring their old country into the 21st century and to realise its vast potential for improving the lives of all its people.PAUL HENZEBethesda, MarylandSIR Your article on Ethiopia is timely.

Ramsey said he watches hundreds of games a season and "I've seen maybe two or three cases that I'd say, 'That's a flop.' And the other ones, the player is making an honest attempt to get in the path of the penetrator and take a charge".