To attempt; to endeavour. Followed by infinitive.
"try" is a correct and usable word in written English. You can use it when you want to express the concept of making an effort or attempt, such as "I will try my best to get the job done on time.".
"I try not to think about it too much.
Try it.
To try to close down that debate prematurely is both arrogant and plain wrong".
It is Alice in Wonderland territory, Orwellian almost, for any government of any political persuasion to seek to come along and try to rewrite the lexicon.
Try it sometime.
Try to keep up.
Well, Daiches, now deceased, would have a pleasant surprise if he could try the Nikka Pure Malt Black, a blend from Taketsuru's two distilleries.
Thanks to Ludwig my first paper got accepted! The editor wrote me that my manuscript was well-written
Listya Utami K.
PhD Student in Biology, Bandung Institute of Technology, Indonesia