Sentence examples for tried or better from inspiring English sources

First of all, what kind of risks could be mitigated or socialized with a failure cushion (I picture it brightly colored, and embroidered with comforting thoughts like, "Well, at least you tried" or "Better luck next time!")?

Try four, or better yet, five.

Try studs or better yet, none at all Necklaces and bracelets will get in the way, and belts can be uncomfortable, especially with the seat belt.

When the piggy bank gets too full you can go to a coin machine at your local supermarket (try Coinstar or, better yet, take your coins to your bank where their machine can count them for free) and transfer it in for cash.

It had ceased referring to the country we had tried, for better or for worse, to help, and had become shorthand for a monumental domestic crisis of identity.

"I decided it would be better if I tried for better or worse to take on the critics and work it through and try to speak with a clear voice".

Yet Europe's leaders had better try, or risk losing everything they stand for.

You need to go 40 yards for a field goal try, or 50 for a better than 50/50 chance at a field goal.

They are trying or hoping to get somewhere better (with fingers crossed that somewhere better even exists), and fear that they aren't equipped for the journey.

He explained how difficult it is to convince travellers to try somewhere new or better than the places their dinner-party friends visit or aspire to.

“I don't think our sights are set on trying to equal or better Lakshmi Mittal.