Sentence examples for a tried to from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a tried to" is not correct in written English.
It appears to be an incomplete or incorrect construction and lacks clarity.
Example: "A tried to explain the situation, but no one understood."
Alternatives: "attempted to" or "made an effort to".

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The hearing, which began on Monday, heard that when the doctor ended the relationship in February last year, the woman - who was referred to as Patient A, tried to take her own life just two days later.

The lawsuit alleges that after Ms. A tried to end things via text, Mr. X came to her dorm room.

"This year at Wimbledon against Radwanska I just played awful, I didn't do anything right and a tried to do way too much.

However, something went wrong and he ended up with the sort of pained expression you'd get if you a) tried to work out whether the cat in Schrödinger's box is dead or alive, b) what exactly the lyrics 'What is love?

I took it to the sink a tried to wash the magnet, but it remained an intact, black ball.

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An agent A trying to uncover the goals of an adversary.

Chick-fil-A tried to stay out of the ensuing controversy, repeatedly stating that it is their tradition "to treat every person with honour, dignity and respect – regardless of their belief, race, creed, sexual orientation or gender".

At the end of the experiment, A tries to guess which one it was.

(a) Try to calm down (b) Try to feel excited.

Give Nystatin oral suspension a try to fight fungal infections.

A man tried to climb the fence.

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