Sentence examples for marked attempts from inspiring English sources

Even then, the complacency and inertia that marked attempts to save the species was made apparent.

His 249th and final game came to an early end, however, when he was stretchered off early in the last quarter after knocking himself out in a typically courageous marking attempt.

The new jury selection was marked by attempts by Williams to be relieved of her duties due to disagreements with Shakur as well as Hilton's attorney.

Despite of the astounding complexity of biological systems, the history of biology is marked by attempts to discern generalizable principles.

The bank's experiment in Singapore marked an attempt to scale up quickly in a sophisticated and competitive market.

The exhibition points out that a 1968 city plan marked an attempt to "temper enthusiasm" for the car.

It also serves as a reminder that the second wave of activity marked an attempted, although ultimately abortive, scaling-up of colonization after New Year 1863, not its diminution.

They were worried that such innovations marked an attempt by a then-tiny minority, drivers, to push everyone else off the roads.

It marked another attempt to fill a hole in their lives and dress a wound that refuses to heal.

Cameron's statement in the House of Commons, after days of damaging headlines marked an attempt to restore his government's shaken reputation.

Under fire, the beach groups collected the wounded and dead, located and marked minefields, attempted to maintain organisation, and directed vehicles and troops inland.