a failed attempt

Examples (10)

• The climber made a failed attempt to reach the summit without oxygen.
• After several failed attempts, the team finally solved the complex algorithm.
• His bid for mayor was another failed attempt to enter politics.
• The peace talks ended as a failed attempt to resolve the conflict.
• My first try at baking bread was a soggy, failed attempt.
• The history books document the failed attempt to overthrow the government.
• Despite his efforts, it was a failed attempt to win her affection.
• The company's new software was a costly and failed attempt to compete with industry giants.
• The escape from the high-security prison was a daring but ultimately failed attempt.
• Learning from a failed attempt is a crucial part of the innovation process.