But how did the woman know he'd actually attempted a letter?

Yet when we actually attempted a transfer, it was successful.

And when the writers actually attempt to come up with fresh ideas - well, look out!

I did get the sense reading this that the author was actually attempting to play down the effects of the bomb.

From among those, the worm chooses only 500 to actually attempt to go to.

Be glad that someone is actually attempting to use clean energy on a larger scale.

No telling what would remain of your poor fish if I actually attempted to clean it!

He didn't even have to actually attempt a recovery.

Although some case officers actually attempted to hide from their spouses where they worked, I found out later that most didn't.

Today, some academics actually attempt to deny their colleagues the right to free speech.