Sentence examples for for a first try from inspiring English sources

On the grass, small children grasped their ribbons anxiously at the maypole, preparing for a first try at the dance.

On my first attempt, I get four gems out of a possible 10; not bad for a first try, says Fox, who cites his own experiences of chronic anxiety as a driving force in his work.

Liam Farrell, a flame-haired second-row whose February form has been as good as that of his second cousin Owen in the other code, shrugged off Luke Robinson for a first try, then collected a cleverly delayed pass from Matty Smith to send Josh Charnley clear for a spectacular second.

Not bad for a first try.

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In response to a preferred assessment, the older player produces a preferred turn, "That is good for a first try::".

Luckily for them, he came back for a second try a year later.

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

The wait for a fourth try was not long.

College presidents say that few students have appealed for a fourth try.

If you're trying to get a grasp of classic jazz, forget about listening for a second — try watching.