Sentence examples of "attempt" in English

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The Allies made a very unconvincing attempt to help the Russians. Os Aliados fizeram uma tentativa pouco convincente de ajudar os russos.
Masterpieces are but successful attempts. Obras primas são nada mais do que tentativas bem sucedidas.
She attempted to kill herself. Ela tentou se matar.
Masterpieces are only successful attempts. As obras-de-arte são apenas tentativas bem-sucedidas.
You cannot achieve the impossible without attempting the absurd. Você não pode conseguir o impossível sem tentar o absurdo.
Attempts to fight the fire with buckets soon proved fruitless. Tentativas de lutar contra o incêndio usando baldes logo se provaram infrutíferas.
The famous poet attempted to commit suicide in his library. O famoso poeta tentou cometer suicídio na biblioteca dele.
He gave up the attempt in despair. Ele desistiu, desesperado.
Despite the government’s protection, he was the victim of an assassination attempt which killed him. Apesar da proteção do governo, ele sofreu um atentado que o matou.
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