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Discover Ludwig"my trying" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English
It is a possessive noun phrase that indicates ownership or possession of the action of trying. You can use "my trying" when you want to emphasize that the action of trying belongs to you, rather than someone else. For example: - Despite my best efforts, my trying was not enough to fix the broken computer. - Thank you for your help, but I want to do this on my own. Please don't interfere with my trying. - My trying to learn a new language has been challenging, but also very rewarding.
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I suppose that my trying to get so much into stories has been a compensation".
"We pledged our commitment to give him privacy, so that would include my trying to talk to him".
We return next week with another round of my trying to fill the enormous clogs Willing left behind.
And over the years, it's my trying to be less uptight and him trying to be more focused.
So there is something proper in my trying to honour his memory.
So I don't know how he'd feel about any of this, my trying to make myself a beat-by-beat simulacrum of him.
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"And, if my try gets replayed a couple of times I'll be happy.
"But I will be working on my rehab, trying my best to be fit for selection".
He clutches my wrists, trying to pry my hands away.
Is my child trying hard enough?
"But I'll go to my grave trying".
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