"try to embark" is a perfectly acceptable phrase to use in written English.
It is typically used as an imperative verb meaning to make an effort to begin something, such as a journey, a new project, or any other venture. For example, "The team was ready to try to embark on their mission to explore the unknown territory."
The Canadiens will try to embark on a comeback of their own tonight in Montreal, trailing Philadelphia 3-1.
We've got a lot of confidence and now we'll try to embark on another 12-game unbeaten run".
They'll try to embark on a more positive streak come Tuesday: stringing two wins together for the first time in 2013.
While American officials say the near miss between President Obama and President Hassan Rouhani of Iran at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday means little to the ultimate fate of negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program, it does illustrate the acute political sensitivities that will affect both leaders as they try to embark on a diplomatic path.
Which makes a campaign like the one that Randolph is trying to embark on all the more complicated.
I once tried to embark on learning Chinese, but one course in college taught me how unlikely that dream was.
Tiffany is a full-time mother trying to embark on a career despite her husband's resistance.
His father tried to embark him on a military career, but Henri-Jules showed no aptitude, though he served in campaign after campaign between 1666 and 1693.
It raises questions about why Haiti seems to stagger from crisis to crisis as it tries to embark on the path to democracy.
Their excellent performance puts them in great demand in emerging markets.Over the past year Hitachi has tried to embark on restructuring its business towards industrial technologies and out of consumer electronics.
It has been 10 years ago to the month since I first tried to embark on research into the National Socialist history of the Vienna Philharmonic, which culminated this week in revelations about the famous orchestra's darker secrets.
