Sentence examples for sad attempt from inspiring English sources

In your sad attempt to be edgy, that's the unintended consequence.

I think this is a sad attempt to alter public perception".

Some desperate lunge toward intimacy is sure to follow, some sad attempt at bonding.

Another sad attempt by an old band to cash in on a revival.

But in a sad attempt to channel HOMER, we began this column in medias res, something we had almost forgotten.

Aides to Mr. Bloomberg emphatically denied Mr. Badillo's charges, calling them a sad attempt to get sorely needed press coverage.

Mr. Manso's sad attempts to settle scores with the district attorney are painful to witness.

Teen-agers will only be provoked by your sad attempts at relevance.

What other sad attempts will MySpace take to regain users?

His blatant and sad attempts to pit us against each other as Americans should shame us all.

You vaguely imagine tourists scratching their heads at it in a sad-eyed attempt to find Fortnum's.