Too many attempts, and the fires turn on the sorcerer.

For example, the second attempt at creating humans turned disastrous when the gods made them out of wood.

Harris's attempts at keeping an unobtrusive eye on the Forbes breast cancer patients hadn't turned anything up.

Is making art the ultimate attempt to turn pain into an object?

On 10 April an attempt by the military to clear them from one of their camps turned violent.

But what began as an attempt to unwind from the pressures of her home life turned into a tragedy.

The attempt turned tragic when the balloon crashed in Connecticut killing one of the reporters.

The one major attempt at international cooperation has turned sour.

They make no attempt to turn the recipients into bank customers.

Companies have always tried to influence opinion, but dentists say the new attempts to turn chocolate into a friend of the tooth go too far.