Sentence examples for sophisticated attempt from inspiring English sources

His mature work was a sophisticated attempt to modernize 19th-century American landscape painting.

But I must wryly salute Coca-Cola for its sophisticated attempt to present itself as a concerned combatant against obesity.

Yet beyond the obvious marketing value, the Leipzig assembly plant is a sophisticated attempt at social engineering.

For nearly a decade, UConn, a perennial power, has been at the forefront of using heart rate monitors in N.C.A.A. soccer in an increasingly sophisticated attempt to gauge the intensity of training and create optimal conditioning for its players.

William M. Kunstler, a civil rights and liberties lawyer, accused Mr. Berger of "a coldly sophisticated attempt to roll back the clock to the America of 1787 insofar as constitutional law is concerned".

But the report also promises a sophisticated attempt to change attitudes on a range of issues — the report cites films and shows that have affected the perception of homosexuality ("Will & Grace"), legislation on violence against women ("The North Country"), and literacy in the third world (through telenovelas like "Ven Conmigo") — by using applied behavioral science.

These events are accompanied by sophisticated attempts at self-justification.

Those campaigns were slick and sophisticated attempts to shape public opinion.

But knowing, sophisticated attempts to replicate those things often traffic in their own kind of snobbery, confusing condescension with authenticity.

The most sophisticated attempts elicit just as much derision and, frankly, receive a fraction of the attention.

The Department of Homeland Security distributed the confidential warning to computer security officials on Wednesday after what it described as a set of "sophisticated attempts" to compromise computers used by the private sector and the government.