Sentence examples for try suggesting from inspiring English sources
The phrase "try suggesting" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to encourage someone to make a suggestion or offer an idea. Example: "If you're unsure about the best approach, try suggesting a few alternatives to the team."
Try suggesting to the director that the noise doesn't really matter, and you get a horrified look back.
Although they don't seem to truly care about deficits — try suggesting any rise in taxes on the rich — they have found harping on deficits a useful way to attack government programs.
But try suggesting it to someone in the midst of a 9/11 fairytale reverie, and they'll pull a face and say, "Yeah, but... " and start banging on about some easily misinterpreted detail that "makes you think" (when it doesn't) or "contradicts the official story" (when you misinterpret it).
A lack of role models, problematic recruitment processes (try suggesting quotas to a security service for which you're not allowed to admit you have applied) and a history of male, military dominance are all issues to contend with, to shift the gender balance.
And as stingy as it may sound, try suggesting an end to gift giving with extended family members.
So, instead of asking, "Why don't you just try exercising?" try suggesting that they go on a walk with you for a few minutes.
Sometimes I tried suggesting that someone buy an hors d'oeuvre or a dessert.
Tim Zagat of the restaurant guides said the now-closed Quilted Giraffe tried suggesting tips, and a handful of restaurants do so now.
The audio went bad on the first unit I tried, suggesting that Moviebeam may have premiered too soon.
The success of artificial selection for virtually every trait and every organism in which it has been tried suggests that genetic variation is pervasive throughout natural populations.
One pal joked, "Oh, yeah, try it," suggesting that, for men, any sexual overture is welcome.
