23923 examples of try in sentences

"A lot of water," Jack commented, for they had started to try out the wonderful little wireless telephone, to find that it really worked splendidly.

"But we'll try to make sure nothing like that happens to our frail craft.

Try to guess what would happen to that monster berg if we hit head on?" "Hardly a crack!"

" Jack did not try to urge any undue haste.

Here goes to make the try," Tom announced, again swinging in and shutting off all power.

"We'll try to run across some Virginia farmer, black or white, who will have a horse and agree to take us to the nearest railroad station.

" "We're going to try to avoid all that bother," Beverly assured him.

" "Besides," added Lieutenant Beverly, "none of us is likely to try to repeat the little flight we just carried through.

If we try Aella, the longest of the poems, by this test, we shall discover strong evidence of its being modern.

It is quite wrong to try to introduce into literature the same toleration as must necessarily prevail in society towards those stupid, brainless people who everywhere swarm in it.

Their mind is wanting in elasticity; it has no movement of its own, and so they try to give it some,by drink, for instance.

"You do solemnly swear that you will well and truly try the matters in difference between the parties in this cause, and a true verdict give, according to the evidence given you in court and the laws of this state.

If 'e should get up in the night and come down raving mad, try and soothe 'im. Good-night and pleasant dreams.

He stood bewildered, trying to piece together the events of the preceding night, and to try and understand by what miracle he was back on board his old ship the Conqueror.

" "Will you?" said his mother joyfully, for she believed all he said, "I will try to prepare something new

But at best we merely play on the surface of a deep subject when we try with a pen to describe feelings, and especially the feelings of love.

Madera himself set out to study one of the power stations and try to learn its secrets by personal examination.

Well, I will hazard itthat is allI will charge nothing for lost days, and try to be zealous in the interval; besides, it is a long time since one of these obliteration spells occurred; for I shall ever believe Evelyn dosed me for her own purposes on that last occasion!

"You will hear from me again before long," I said, in conclusion; "and I will try and arrange some plan of correspondence.

I will try The charms of olden time, And swear by earth, and sea, and sky, And rave in prose and rhyme

He was about to try to excuse himself when Krake, drawing herself up proudly, declared that while she was perfectly ready to depart, it was but just that he should now learn that her extraction was far less humble than he thought.

We shall not try to do everything that can be done on Scottish soil, for we shall not stalk stags or shoot grouse; and I have told Jone that he may put on as many Scotch bonnets and plaids as he likes, but there is one thing he is not going to do, and that is to go bare-kneed, to which he answered, he would never do that unless he could dip his knees into weak coffee

Sometimes I wandered off by myself behind a hillock or rocks where I could not even see Jone, and then I used to try to imagine how Eve would have felt if she had early become a widow, and to put myself in her place.

We had left him at Buxton, and he said he was not going to Scotland this season, but would try to see us in London before we sailed.

Now I made up my mind if she was going to keep up this sort of thing Jone and me would change carriages when we stopped at the next station, for comparisons are very different from poetry, and if you try to mix them with scenery you make a mess that is not fit for a Christian.

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