Sentence examples for position and tried from inspiring English sources

At the Ice House last month, they tirelessly went through their program over and over, refining details like an arm thrust or a hand position, and tried to keep from getting too excited.

On his side, Chwistek adhered to a kind of nominalistic position, and tried to develop a theory of constructive types for the foundations of analysis (his attempt of founding mathematics without the axiom of reducibility was called "heroic" in the introduction to the second edition of the Principia Mathematica, 1925, see Linsky 2004).

The tense corporate bake-off destroyed the relationship between Rosenblum and Robinov, as each jockeyed for position and tried to undercut each other.

I've had lots of friends who've gone through 'Battlefield' situations in their relationships, so when I was singing the song I put myself in their position and tried to imagine what they were going through.

Before the Alaska Senator got to Washington to read her constituent mail, the Republican leadership stripped her of her leadership position and tried to send her to the dustbin of Washington history.

Later, while she was upstairs with the boy who'd invited her, Macdonald came in with other team members, and allegedly forced her into a reclining position and tried to kiss her, which she tried to deflect.

Everyone is jockeying for position and trying to promote their own interests".

Labonte's teammate, Tony Stewart, will start from the ninth position and try to win his third race in a row.

"It's just one of those things where you've got to embrace it, be honored to be in that position, and try to learn".

The fans have seen me week in, week out, playing out of position and trying to do the best I can.

"It seemed like a scene from Molière — or from Macbeth — with Mr. Hollande's current companion breaking with his party's position and trying to undermine her predecessor in the president's affections," Steven wrote.