Sentence examples for rejected attempts from inspiring English sources

And he rejected attempts to categorize his views in simple slogans.

He rejected attempts to harmonize Jewish biblical traditions with Christian ones as impossible.

In September, a federal court in Vermont rejected attempts by automakers to block the regulation.

The studio's founder, Markus "Notch" Perrson, has previously rejected attempts to buy the company.

So far, the courts have rejected attempts to ban a particular abortion procedure.

Washington has rightly rejected attempts by another would-be leader, Muhammad Mohsen Zobeidi, to proclaim himself Baghdad's new governor.

Mr. Arkans noted that the university had rejected attempts by the Chinese government to cancel the event altogether.

During the financial crisis, courts repeatedly rejected attempts by buyers to walk away from deals by claiming a material adverse change.

Republicans have also run into legal roadblocks in Texas, where a federal court rejected attempts by the G.O.P.-controlled legislature to boost the party's Congressional edge.

Maryland, the state in which this attack took place, last month rejected attempts to introduce laws granting some rights to trans individuals.

Saudi political leadership was challenged when Iraq, after having rejected attempted Saudi mediation, reasserted its earlier claims and invaded neighbouring Kuwait on August 2 , 1990 precipitating the Persian Gulf War (1990 91).