Sentence examples for similar attempt from inspiring English sources

Gillard, it can be argued, made a similar attempt with her gamble on the carbon tax.

Congress later made a similar attempt, but it too was defeated.

California made a similar attempt to go it alone but lasted less than a month.

A similar attempt was rejected by the Prosecutor-General of Ecuador in January.

Yet there was no similar attempt, by Scottish or British novelists, to mythologise what had happened.

It reminds me of a similar attempt when I was a high school principal in Nassau County.

He has no recollection about any emails setting up this website or any similar attempt to smear opponents".

It is unclear if Kiev's latest military operation will be more successful than a similar attempt last week.

"What happened today, and any other similar attempt, will not divert our focus and our promise," the statement said.

The attack came less than three weeks after a similar attempt to assassinate the governor of Kandahar Province.

A similar attempt to be rid of the delicacy of Racine came from the Italian dramatist Count Vittorio Alfieri.