Sentence examples for tried to hold a from inspiring English sources

"We've tried to hold a mirror up to the moderates.

When Bruguera tried to hold a press conference on the Malecón, Havana's seaside promenade, she was detained and released again.

Have you ever tried to hold a baby, sip a latte and read "The Gruffalo", all at once?

Hundreds tried to hold a protest just a few miles from the square, in the Damascus suburbs.

Perez Lugo tried to hold a conference there, including a ceremony meant to apologize to the gods for the damage.

Mr. de la Fuente tried to hold a dialogue with one student who managed to plunge through the melee.

On Saturday, police arrested 61 people who tried to hold an unauthorised demonstration against the ban in Paris.

One group of strikers assaulted a professor who tried to hold an open-air class outside the campus.

Remember when Donald Trump tried to hold an event in Chicago and the whole thing melted down into chaos?

The song has improved since its debut more than a decade ago, when he used to try to hold a tune.

It's a serious show trying to hold a mirror up to society".