Sentence examples for tries to harm from inspiring English sources

The phrase "tries to harm" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It is used to describe someone's attempt or effort to intentionally cause harm or damage. Example: John was known for being a troublemaker in school, constantly getting into fights and trying to harm others.

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She tries to harm herself.

"Jews must be able to defend themselves, by themselves, and to act with determination, against any enemy that tries to harm us," he told the schoolchildren.

He had earlier described the attack on the school bus as crossing a red line, adding, "Whoever tries to harm and murder children will pay with their life".

In the opening episode a patient tries to harm himself with a syringe, and in the scuffle that follows the needle pierces the stomach of a pregnant doctor.

A pregnant doctor in the emergency room of a hospital patterned after the forensic psychiatric unit of New York's Bellevue intervenes when a violently unhinged patient tries to harm himself with a syringe.

"If someone tries to harm another person in the name of the Constitution or the 'truth' behind 9/11 or anything else, they are just as dangerous and crazy as those we don't seem to recognize anymore, who kill in the name of Allah".

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Our enemies are constantly trying to harm us.

He's not trying to harm me – he's trying to protect me.

"None of the 99 people have tried to harm any Chinese".

"We felt he lied and tried to harm Aguirre's case by lying," Mr. Yates said.

I'm sure whatever he said didn't try to harm anybody.

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