Sentence examples for try and crack from inspiring English sources

Should we try and crack it tonight or should we revel in the mystery?

Three icebreakers were initially dispatched to try and crack their way through the ice surrounding the vessel, but all failed.

We're participating in many initiatives to try and crack the measurement code because we just can't wait — and wait some more — for Nielsen to do it.

"The realistic target is that we must try and crack the top 10 in Asia [India are currently 30th in Asia on the Fifa rankings] and once we do that, only then should we even start to discuss world cups".

The detectives who had so often worked with Ms Dando to try and crack an unsolved case or prompt fresh evidence in a difficult inquiry now found themselves having to investigate the murder of the young woman they regarded as a friend.

"You've got a fast-changing world of work but you've got youth unemployment coexisting with vacancies, employers saying young people haven't got the skills they need and young people not feeling there are any opportunities – that's what we've got to try and crack," she says.

He asks customers if they need help, advising them on which kind of honey to try and cracking jokes here and there.

You can hammer wooden wedges into cracks to try and break pieces off.

In an effort to try and prevent "cracking" voters and diluting one party's voting power, map drawers will have to preserve 65 of Ohio's 88 counties in a single congressional district.

"Then there are great magazines and media businesses, digital on and off line, that have tried and not cracked e-commerce.

Lisi has been accused of using threats of violence to try and retrieve the crack tape.