attempt
verb (used with object)
to make an effort at; try; undertake; seek.
will be attempting
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future progressiveof attempt.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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I will be attempting a new side during my celebrations this year: roasted carrots with hot honey and ricotta.
From Salon ● Nov. 26, 2025
England will be attempting to regain the Ashes after Australia won the last series in 2021-22.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2023
“In the days ahead I will be attempting to find forever homes for our many ponies,” Weeks wrote on Facebook.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2022
The Polish 21-year-old is now 50-7 in 2022 singles matches and will be attempting to win her second Grand Slam this year, after winning the French Open in dominant fashion in June.
From New York Times ● Sep. 9, 2022
Give a look to the side of the gully, they will be attempting to get in there presently.
From With Axe and Rifle by H. Meyer
