an attempt to settle sth

Frequency: 6.97.0 per million words

Examples (10)

  • The government made an attempt to settle the long-standing border dispute.
  • There was an attempt to settle the industrial conflict through mediation.
  • Both parties failed in their attempt to settle the disagreement amicably.
  • His attempt to settle the family feud proved unsuccessful.
  • They initiated an attempt to settle the lawsuit out of court.
  • An attempt to settle the trade tariffs was made during the summit.
  • She viewed it as a genuine attempt to settle the outstanding issues.
  • Despite an earnest attempt to settle the crisis, tensions remained high.
  • The committee launched an attempt to settle the contentious policy.
  • We witnessed another futile attempt to settle the ongoing negotiations.