Sentence examples for tried against from inspiring English sources

Whatever they tried against Murphy was useless.

Castillo was tried against Mexico and Costa Rica: that didn't work out so well.

It worked like almost everything else the Devils tried against Lemieux and the Penguins in the series.

Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried?" It was and still is.

The chemotherapy drugs that worked for these cancers were also tried against breast cancer, as well as other malignancies, but failed.

The key question is whether the new remit will be measured against overall output (a year's worth of shows, say) or can be tried against individual programmes.

Scoring tries against England at Murrayfield?

Their first try against Scotland, in particular, was beautifully worked.

Match-winning try against Wales, dazzling against Italy, try-scorer against Scotland and at the heart of the try-fest against France.

"To score seven tries against Australia in Australia is a great performance".

And President Obama is trying, against great odds, to do something for 4-year-olds.