Sentence examples for try and gauge from inspiring English sources

"I came to try and gauge the pulse," he said.

"We're not here to try and gauge how far they're willing to take this," Fisher said.

Low said he planned to skate Pavel Brendl on a line with Petr Nedved in a preseason game tonight in Atlanta to try and gauge what the highly touted prospect can do.

"You try and gauge improvement in different ways.

Further value was added to the study by using an impact scale to try and gauge the impact or "success" of the resulting application.

Lee and his companion also stop a pedestrian who makes a snide comment in order to try and gauge his homophobic attitude.

How do you know how severe your joke is until you try it, and gauge the reaction?

Finally, I'll assert that there are many reasons to offer a product for free (e.g. it may be an incomplete product in the early days; free is an excellent way to allow customers to try your product and gauge the value delivered; free may help with distribution/spread; and many more totally valid reasons).

Try a spoonful and gauge how much sugar it needs, if any.

We certainly determine the content of our exhibitions, but when exhibitions are on view, we're very in tune to feedback, and we try to gauge reactions and capture feedback to learn from going forward.

We ask our friends for suggestions, or we thumb through our stacks of unread books and try to gauge just which book is right for this particular vacation.