Mister Winter said it was his first attempt to translate the spirit of the canyon into sound.

VOA: special.2009.10.07

This is Google's first attempt to sell its own electronic device.

VOA: special.2010.01.26

This is its first attempt to sell its own device.

VOA: special.2010.01.08

His first attempt at a perfect game came in 2007 against the Texas Rangers.

VOA: standard.2009.07.24

Mallory also was a member of the first Everest climbing attempt in nineteen twenty-two.

VOA: special.2010.06.30

The attempt was made on December sixth, soon after the first two Sputnik launches.

VOA: special.2009.06.10

The first launch attempt was postponed after technicians discovered a hydrogen leak while the ship was on the launch pad.

VOA: standard.2009.06.16

"Now,I understand that some believe that we should attempt a return to the surface of the Moon first, as previously planned."

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

And a bigger example, a better example perhaps of a complete lack of context and a sort of almost amazingly glib attempt to revise history, is that Muhammad was the first sort of environmentalist."

VOA: standard.2010.07.19