Sentence examples for sent to try from inspiring English sources

Security forces have been sent to try to restore order.

We all had suspicions that the trio might be government plants, sent to try to sway foreign media.

(When workmen were sent to try to reseal the Rotunda's dome, they ended up burning down the entire building).

Divers were sent to try to rescue Lavell, but his body washed ashore shortly after 4 p.m., the authorities said.

This time, a British navy warship is poised to be sent to try to intercept vessels smuggling migrants and arms.

But the troops sent to try to stop the Japanese from taking over the South Pacific were, for the most part, going to obscure islands.

Seeing how old he was, the Church sent emissaries to try to get him to recant.

The Americans this week wearily sent officials to try to cool tempers in both Beijing and Taipei.

Several attacks had already failed when the Irish Brigade was sent in to try again.

The cavalry were sent in to try to disperse the crowds and rescue the Yeomanry.

We sent people to try to find him, and they found him asleep on a car rooftop".