Sentence examples for tried so long from inspiring English sources

Five days after he set light to a media firestorm with a car crash outside his home in Florida in the middle of the night, Tiger Woods finally bowed to the inevitable and made what he had tried so long to avoid – a public confession about his "transgressions".

"It's good to see her back on top after she's been trying so long after her injuries".

There was elation, sure, but when guys have been trying so long to win something and been getting so close, finally winning it is not ecstasy, it is relief - that it is over and that you were able to do it.

The first 1975 release, an EP called "Facedown," came out in 2012 and took off quickly, thanks in part to support from the influential radio DJ Zane Lowe, who was then at the BBC and is now at Apple's Beats 1. "I tried so hard for so long to be like a million other bands," Healy said.

Girl at War by Sara Nović One young woman's journey through the savageness and ruin of the Balkans in the 1990s, something that the West tried so hard for too long to ignore.  .

They tried so much, they played the longest game -- six hours -- in the history of their opponent, the Oakland Athletics.

The business lunch tone of the place would have made many lesser restaurants stop trying so hard long ago but Le Bernardin still continues to impress.

What can I do for you?"' Steve DeMicco, manager of Mr. McGreevey's long campaign, said that the Democrats had been trying so hard for so long that it would be hard to relax.

I've been trying so hard for so long to make some sort of breakthrough.

'I had been in this business trying so hard for so long, rather than paralysis me with fear it did the opposite,' he explains in measured tones.

But before she did, she explained why she had tried for so long to track down her father's money.