Sentence examples for what it attempts from inspiring English sources

Every fiction is a leap in the dark, and a failed grasp at seriousness is to be respected for what it attempts.

So little is taught about this subject in the public schools, and so much still needs to be learned by those who have not quite figured out the nature of derivatives and other financial instruments, that the museum is both welcome in what it attempts and disappointing in how it falls short.

As might be expected of this wildly imaginative theater company, what it attempts is preposterous: an exciting journey into the ideas of Galileo, who pushed the Earth aside; Tycho Brahe, whose precise astronomical observations helped establish a vital scientific standard of evidence; and Johannes Kepler, whose laws of elliptical planetary orbits foreshadowed Newton's theory of celestial mechanics.

What it attempts to undermine is the idea that anything other than agnosticism as to whether or not you are perceiving is warranted, even in this situation.

An ambitious work that accomplishes what it attempts.

The discussion has been void of civil discourse about the components of the Act and what it attempts to accomplish.

"I would say it's more ambitious in what it's attempting to make light of".

But to call on the government to make rational and progressive fiscal decisions, as many of us do, is to misunderstand what it is attempting.

What it is attempting to do is simply say there is more than one version of modernity available in the global market of ideas.

But has Secret Cinema, which sells itself as "a growing community of all that love cinema and experiencing the unknown", lost sight of what it originally attempted to achieve?

What makes Symphonia so special is that the piece is pitched in a place "beyond" the conventional confines of the symphony, because of the scale and scope of what it's attempting, poetically, musically and structurally.