Sentence examples for it was obviously trying from inspiring English sources

When Excite@Home announced October 25 that it was paying nearly $1 billion to acquire Bluemountain.com, it was obviously trying to enhance its offerings.

A psychiatrist once told me that I was obviously trying to psychoanalyze myself, which, professionally speaking, is considered impossible.

When I arrived at this meeting, my professor chuckled and told me I was obviously trying to get special treatment.

This revelation also makes the book's title seem a bit disingenuous, as it's obviously trying to snag eyeballs with an allusion to Apple's iPod, iMac, iLife, iSight and all its other iStuff.

Think about it: If you were having a conversation with someone who was obviously trying to woo you and was obviously nervously about it, would you be attracted?

He was obviously trying to be diplomatic, but it's understandable that he's not too excited.

David was obviously trying some of that, and it's those bits of the book I loved the most.

He was obviously trying to leave the scene as best he could.

"He was obviously trying to make his businesses right," said Joseph Foglia, 48, Mr. Devlin's business partner, restaurant designer and one of his closest friends.

He was obviously trying to make sure that the project was going well.

"Pedro was obviously trying to claim that one of our players should have been sent off," said the Northern Irishman.