Sentence examples for held trying from inspiring English sources
Last night, hundreds of people protested through the night in front of one of the police precincts where, it was rumored, he was being held — trying to force the police to let his lawyer in to see him.
The protest in Tripoli was a crazed affair, Misratan men climbed over the bamboo walls to the Rixos Hotel, where Parliament was held, trying to breach security.
East, having been warned that declarer had diamonds well held, tried a surprise attack in spades.
If the handle is slippery and difficult to hold, try roughening it with coarse-grit sandpaper.
If you fail on the first yard sale you hold, try again later.
In the 1971 offseason, head coach Lou Saban held try-outs with seven quarterbacks.
Hold try-outs to see how good everyone is.
I made seven calls and spent 22 minutes on hold trying to track him down.
Ms. Smith said the department has "done a lot of hand-holding, trying to walk people through the process," and has held educational sessions for would-be concessionaires.
As is sitting on hold trying to change your electricity supplier, whatever the energy secretary Chris Huhne says.
