Sentence examples for speak trying from inspiring English sources

"There are literally people at computer programs all around the world as we speak, trying to work out the way of doing it".

There they are, barely able to speak, trying to articulate the approaching void, face to face with the apocalypse, and even so, possessed by some final form of tenderness, some need for a helping hand in the darkness, some hope that if we are unknowable dust, that dust is, at least, not devoid of love.

As the man begins to speak, trying to make himself heard above the noise, the TV director switches to a shot from out on the course, where a player who felt sure of victory barely an hour earlier is now enduring a slow-motion descent into purgatory.

The scientists themselves, when given the rare opportunity to speak, tried to steer clear of policy matters and stick to their scientific expertise.

If you must speak, try to talk quietly without whispering.

Let them speak, try to understand them and listen to them.

When it is your turn to speak, try asking questions or using phrases to clarify what you heard.

I stared at them blankly for a few seconds – they were somewhat neglected, hygienically speaking – trying to figure out what to do.

As I'm speaking, try to picture me".

Perhaps with that in mind, the Trades Union Congress, an umbrella outfit that organised the conference at which Mr Brown was speaking, tried to play down the row.

If you suspect that the person has gone to another country, especially one where a different language is spoken, try a foreign search engine.