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"Tried" in a Sentence (11 examples)
Democracy is the worst form of government, except all the others that have been tried.
Jimmy tried to cajole his parents into letting him drive across the country with his friends.
We tried so hard to make things better for our kids that we made them worse.
I tried to reach you on the phone, but I was unable to get through.
The excited woman tried to explain the accident all in one breath.
You tried.
When I tried to move the desk, one of its legs made a jarring sound as it scraped across the floor.
Schools have tried to limit their use by not allowing them to be used in math classes, although they allow them in science lessons to save time.
We tried to project our analysis into the future.
We tried to cheer him up by taking him out.
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The boy became volubly friendly and bubbling over with unexpected humour and high spirits. He tried to persuade Cicely to stay away from the ball-room for a fourth dance. Nobody would miss them, he explained.
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