attempt
verb (used with object)
to make an effort at; try; undertake; seek.
unattempted
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a word derived from
attempt.
Example Sentences
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In Vienna, Prof. Maximilian Langster, famed mesmerist, advertised that he would perform feats of hypnotism "hitherto unattempted."
From Time Magazine Archive
The historical document is all-pervasive, enters into every scene, interrupts the action; but anything like historical psychology, any attempt to get at the real character of the personages presented, is wholly unattempted.
From The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama by Augustin Filon
I care not to be cumbered on my way Through dead Magellan's unattempted dream With chains and prisoners.
From Collected Poems Volume One by Alfred Noyes
This gave new courage to the enemy, who left nothing unattempted to make conquest of the kingdom.
From Old English Chronicles by Various
But the death of Stafford was too important a stroke of party to be left unattempted by any expedient, however extraordinary.
From The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell by David Hume
