Sentence examples similar to was somewhat trying from inspiring English sources

"It can also be somewhat trying".

But even the saner ones seem like they'd be somewhat trying domestic partners.

But just as the U.S. was dismantling much of its welfare system — replacing it with the welfare-to-work reforms of the mid-1990s — Europe was (somewhat nobly) trying to show that an economy can be humane and competitive.

He says the problem was "somewhat akin to trying to show one antibiotic is better than another, or even placebo, but selecting a population with no infection".

No tape recordings were rolling, and various auditors were somewhat fuzzy trying to remember his exact words.

When that fails too, he walks around the side of the house to the back garden, where James is, somewhat inexplicably, trying to yell to anyone who might be inside.

It is somewhat like trying to stay on your feet on a snowboard or a skateboard.

His mission was somewhat awkward because while trying to regain the trust of Latin American countries, he also told them that fiscal constraints in Washington would probably compel Congress to reduce their foreign aid allocations.

Calling a hockey game efficiently has been somewhat challenging — try to explain icing or a power play in English — but Peng and Chang say they have made progress.

While any time a dog comes bounding toward you can be somewhat frightening, try and remain calm and learn what to look for.

Though the memo was somewhat overstated and crudely expressed, it tried to do what The Note almost never does: make a moral distinction.