Sentence examples for both tried to from inspiring English sources

In 2009, Kevin Pietersen and Peter Moores both tried to persuade him to come out of retirement.

In 2013, Cruz both tried to reduce Nasa's budget and said: "It's critical that the United States ensure its continued leadership in space".

Dr Colin Flenley and Mr Foster both tried to resuscitate him on the pitch, along with a volunteer medic from the St John Ambulance service.

Howard Dean and John Edwards both tried to rally the party around the concept, but both fell far short of winning the nomination.

Both tried to out-sceptic the other.

We both tried to make our relationship firm and sturdy.

Yesterday, they both tried to appropriate the very traditions they apparently oppose.

They both tried to block material they dislike from appearing on the internet.

The two sides both tried to claim the student, Saaneh Zhaleh, as a supporter.

We both tried to win her over with gifts and cards.

It descended into giggles while we both tried to play our 'professional' roles".