Sentence examples for in a try from inspiring English sources

She was passed over in a try for a minor post in House leadership.

Customers sample their wares in a "try before you buy" area and write their Twitter review.

"We were here to celebrate a wedding in a try to bring a smile; instead it becomes a nightmare".

The first in the opening quarter should have resulted in a try, but there were no support runners.

It may not have resulted in a try but it wore Queensland down and forced the Maroons to think.

It resulted in a try at last for Andrew Smith after a sequence where Glasgow could easily have lost two men to the bin.

"I was in a try-it period of my life," she said.

Pressure from Rob Kearney was just enough to force a fumble from Drew Mitchell in a try-scoring situation.

It is cut to flatter – slim jeans, T-shirts with just the right amount of slouch, sweatshirts that finish at just the right point on the hips – but never body-conscious in a try-hard way.

But two of his few first-half touches produced spectacular long-range tries, he completed a hat-trick after the interval, made a fourth for the impressive Richard Whiting and threw in a try-saving tackle for good measure.

But in between he acted with Gladys Cooper in Thomas Browne's The Hat Trick (1950); and on returning from New York played Robert Catesby in a try-out, Gunpowder, Treason and Plot (Ipswich, 1951).