Sentence examples for tried to project from inspiring English sources

Instead Mr Mitchell tried to project optimism.

He tried to project the qualities of a captain.

Niederhoffer had been worried all summer, but he tried to project a wry, self-deprecating humor.

Addressing supporters in Boston where he voted earlier, Mr Romney tried to project invincibility.

He tried to project an air that was resolute but "not cocky," he recalled.

Still, as he spoke, Radinsky tried to project confidence in the work he had done.

The hero tried to project an air of calm nonchalance, which was not entirely convincing.

She tried to project a laid-back image while anxiously tugging at her sleeves.

At each event, candidates and proxies tried to project a mix of confidence and urgency.

Since its incorporation in 1917, Anglo American has tried to project a patrician visage.

Elizabeth Edwards, introducing her husband, sounded disappointed but tried to project an upbeat tone.