Sentence examples for tried to appear from inspiring English sources

They tried to appear nonchalant.

Saudi officials have tried to appear unruffled.

The government has tried to appear responsive to the crisis.

We two tried to appear normal, and I even cracked a few jokes.

The widow cried and wiped her eyes and tried to appear as though she was happy.

Since I was a college undergraduate I've tried to appear not to work at all.

Whitaker tried to appear upbeat, saying: "I got a good fight after the fight.

On television, Falwell tried to appear reasonable, a religious radical, but tolerant.

Morgan, then a pudgy twenty-nine-year-old, tried to appear as just another man of leisure.

Mr. Gilani, presiding over a session of the cabinet on Wednesday, tried to appear upbeat as cabinet members expressed solidarity.

Here Lulu explains that she has never tried to appear anything other than what men take her to be.