But, through my feelings of obligation to make at least an attempt at family bonding time, I sat there and tried to contribute. (gamerassaultweekly.com)
While I don't claim to be perfect at it, I do at least attempt to acknowledge both sides of the debate. (culturalcognition.net)
Also, I've learned to be suspicious of any preacher that doesn't at least attempt to follow # 2. (nakedpastor.com)