Sentence examples for stopped attempts from inspiring English sources

During the next two years, he crushed scattered Ostrogothic resistance and stopped attempts by the Franks and Alemanni to enter northern Italy.

German publication Focus reported earlier this week that "insiders" close to Schumacher had informed them that doctors had stopped attempts to awaken the 45-year-old "due to complications".

Lahlouh says that the Civil Administration also stopped attempts by Palestinians to use tranquilizers or hunting to circumvent the restrictions on strychnine.

He was a "joiner," a "born leader"; she was not, and stopped attempting to be.

I've long since stopped attempting to be deep or interesting, because there's simply no point to it.

But he never went down, never wobbled, never stopped throwing back, never stopped attempting to block punches, never sounded incoherent in his corner, never asked to stop.

After her failure in 2001 to summit K2 (in the Karakorams; 28,251 feet [8,611 metres]), the world's second highest peak, she stopped attempting 8,000-metre 8,000-metreor a timountainsncentrated on other notable peaks.

The officer added: "The coalition had a turkey shoot, we're trying to hunt the wolf in the forest".The colonel's forces have also stopped attempting to move their heavy weapons across the desert.

I've stopped attempting to be all things to all people.

That month, the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service and Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service stopped attempting to intercept the air raids in order to preserve fighter aircraft to counter the expected invasion.

By the end of 1931, King Alfonso, in exile, stopped attempting to prevent an armed insurrection of monarchists in Spain, and was tried and condemned to life imprisonment in absentia.