Sentence examples for a third tried from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a third tried" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that one out of three attempts was made or to describe a situation where a third party made an effort.
Example: "After two failed attempts, a third tried to solve the problem, bringing a fresh perspective."
Alternatives: "one out of three attempted" or "the third attempt".

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Another said, "Create a green culture!" A third tried this: "Be cultural citizens.

Another man tried to steal some and a third tried bribes.

A third tried a panicked escape from a hit in a Brooklyn social club, only to be punched in the head by Mr. Massino so the man would meet his fate in a blaze of gunfire.

One of them hissed menacingly at me; another made a menacing neck-cutting gesture with his furry finger; and a third tried to stab me with a menacing knife.

E. shrugged & gained 1/8". From shrugs, grimaces, and the like, it's only a short step - say about 3/16 to sounds, and from there to downright violence, and soon, we suppose, we'll be reading that one stock giggled, another snarled, and a third tried to hit its competition over the head with a dead fish.

First one person was swept away, then a second one tried to rescue that person and then a third tried to save the other two.

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Of the 27 who did not receive a mammogram, 21 (77%) requested a "second try" appointment.

Sometimes it takes a third try.

A third try -- the line was back.

However, he did leave an opening for a third try.

Another answer — "5/3x" — yielded another error message, but a third try, with "3x-5," worked better.

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