Sentence examples for try for the first from inspiring English sources

Computer experts are using the data to try, for the first time, to profile millions of voters, to figure out if they are worth contacting.

The Mountaineers decided to try for the first down, but Brown was pulled down by George Johnson for a 9-yard loss.

The aim of the ambitious space mission is to try, for the first time, to find and measure gravitational waves ripples in space-time predicted by Einstein's general theory of relativity.

He concluded that N.F.L. coaches choose to punt or attempt field goals on fourth down rather than try for the first down far more often than they should to maximize their chances of winning a game.

Faced with a fourth-and-3, Cowboys Coach Dave Campo opted to try for the first down, an easy decision when your team is under.500 and there is wide discussion about the owner's plans to retain or fire you.

A1 Manhattan Car Crackdown A day after the mayor announced that the city would try, for the first time in 21 years, to tame traffic by prohibiting single-occupant cars from crossing into Midtown and Lower Manhattan on weekday mornings, many drivers said it was a sacrifice they were prepared to make, and they thought it made sense.

They will try, for the second straight year, to win the championship as a wild-card team igniting at the most opportune time.

Next summer, Nyad will try, for the fourth time in her life, to swim the 103 miles from Cuba to Florida, where she grew up.

Inadvertently, man is trying for the first time to learn how to make man a success.

And which are you going to be trying for the first time.

I realised this while trying, for the first time, to buy shoes that fit.