Sentence examples for tried last week from inspiring English sources

But just to be safe, he tried last week to soften what Democratic opposition there is.

That case was tried last week but the verdict was sealed until the King trial concluded.

German diplomats tried last week to put the best possible face on a problem that has embarrassed and irritated them.

Undaunted, Mr. Kratovil tried last week to hold "Congress on Your Corner" sessions intended, he said, to help voters with "casework matters" — Social Security benefits and the like.

Ayatollah Taheri tried last week to lead a memorial service for the dissident cleric Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, who died Dec. 20.

Facebook tried last week to force the magazine 02138 to remove some unflattering documents about Mr. Zuckerberg from its Web site.

Horvitz tried July 4 , 2003

An enterprise zone was tried a decade ago to little effect.

Ravi Kumar tried Tinder years ago.

Kindle I tried this summer.

A third defendant will be tried this fall.