attempt a crossing

Examples (10)

• The sailors attempted a dangerous crossing of the turbulent sea.
• Despite the storm warnings, the captain decided to attempt the crossing.
• Many adventurers have attempted a solo crossing of the Atlantic Ocean.
• The small boat could barely attempt the crossing in such rough conditions.
• Historians study records of those who attempted the crossing to the New World.
• It took immense courage to attempt such a perilous crossing.
• He trained for months before he would attempt the crossing of the English Channel.
• The expedition team was prepared to attempt a crossing of the vast desert.
• Few dared to attempt the crossing during the winter months.
• She recounted the harrowing tale of her father's attempt to crossing the mountains.