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tries on

VERB

evaluate, test

Synonyms

WEAK

appraise audition check out demonstrate experiment fit give a try have a dry run have a fitting inspect practice probe prove put into practice put to the test sample scrutinize taste try for size wear

Antonyms

WEAK

abstain

VERB

evaluate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

check out wear

WEAK

appraise audition demonstrate experiment fit inspect practice probe prove sample scrutinize taste test try out

Example Sentences

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A dark brown jacket she tries on is “absolutely perfect” at $7.

From Slate • Jan. 26, 2026

The explosive 19-year-old scored five tries on his first Prem start in October, showcasing his extraordinary aerial ability, and was called into Steve Borthwick's England squad eight days later.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

Saracens scored tries on each of their first two visits to Bath's 22, with Max Malins and Juan Martin Gonzalez finishing fine attacks.

From Barron's • Nov. 30, 2025

She scored six tries on her debut against Canada in 2017, and followed that with another five on her second Test appearance.

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025

I sit, done with dresses already, in front of a huge mirror and try to smooth strands of flyaway hair while Anastasia tries on her dress.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper