Sentence examples for I was tried for from inspiring English sources

"When I was tried for racism and acquitted, a decade ago, the prosecutor remarked, correctly, that the Muslim religion was not a racial trait," he says.

Few visitors seemed to be aware of the quiet drama in the chapel off Westminster Hall where Charles I was tried for his life in 1649.

"When I was tried for racism and acquitted, a decade ago," he said, "the prosecutor remarked, correctly, that the Muslim religion was not a racial trait.

But I can't claim that I was trying for perfection.

I was trying, for reasons I can't fully remember now, to ask about his star sign.

I was trying for the outrageous sum of $50, which Calvins were then.

"I was trying for anyone to go out with me at this point," he said.

"I was trying for the strikeout," Rivera said, "but he missed it".

I was trying for something today and I was skiing well, but it turns out it wasn't my day.

That's what I was trying for, the play on the idea of the second person, the idea that there's another America.

I was trying for a private resolution that would not have any collateral damage to the reputation of the Australian team, Australia Cricket or myself.