try
[traɪ]
Definition:
1. Make an effort or attempt.
2. Take a sample of.
3. Put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to.
Use 'try' in a sentence:
- 1. First try to do something that is within your scope.
- 2. I try to keep out of mischief.
- 3. You've got to try this recipe—it's delicious.
- 4. Watch what I do, then you try.
- 5. I'll try and fit you in after lunch.
- 6. Try not to let your mind wander.
- 7. I don't know if I can come but I'll try.
- 8. You should try and organize your time better.
- 9. We try to help all students realize their full potential.
- 10. You must try harder.
- 11. We all try and help one another.
- 12. The company is trying to create a young energetic image.
- 13. You had a darn good try.
- 14. You could try being a little more encouraging!
- 15. I try not to become emotionally involved.
- 16. Try his home number ─ he might just be there.
- 17. I'll try to be as inconspicuous as possible.
- 18. I've been trying to contact you all day.
- 19. I'll try to explain in simple terms.
- 20. You should try and be more assertive.
- 21. Try not to let negative thoughts take over.
- 22. Try to forget about what happened.
- 23. Paul, ever the optimist, agreed to try again.
- 24. I'm trying to get a team together for Saturday.
- 25. If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.
- 26. Try this cream—it's great for spots.
- 27. These are trying times for all of us.
- 28. John isn't here. Try phoning his home number.
- 29. She's starving herself to try to lose weight.
- 30. You might try calling the help desk.
- 31. He's trying to get a job in a bank.
- 32. Let's try to plan further ahead.
- 33. We must all try and help each other.
- 34. It's important to try and make something of your life.
- 35. One tries one's best.
- 36. You really must try to start thinking positively.
- 37. Try to put a little more expression into it!
- 38. You could always try his home number.
- 39. She was given every encouragement to try something new.
- 40. It might be an idea to try again later.
- 41. Now we have to try and sell the idea to management.
- 42. Try the shoes on before you buy them.
- 43. Try not to get your shoes wet.
- 44. This year the company has been trying to penetrate new markets.
- 45. Each summer a new batch of students tries to find work.
- 46. If you try a sales technique and flub it, not making a sale, will you try it again?
- 47. Try to be quick ! We're late already.
- 48. We try to help whenever possible.
- 49. We try to make these training courses as realistic as possible.
- 50. Try to think yourself into the role.
- 51. Try looking at it through her eyes for a change.
- 52. We were all running around trying to get ready in time.