tried out
Example Sentences
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Scammers are so embedded that the first four men matched with Julie Osgood when she tried out a dating site were all potential fraudsters, the 60-year-old recently told the BBC.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
But when she finally tried out the carrier, she “was convinced Spirit was a really great airline, and all those naysayers could go kick rocks.”
From MarketWatch ● May 6, 2026
Santa Cruz tried out the surveillance company Flock Safety for a little over a year before deciding it was time to move on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2026
One anonymous volunteer, who tried out the brain stimulation test, said the experience felt "like a warm shower or small drops of rain" on the scalp.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2026
I’d heard Mrs. Baylor tell her that I didn’t get the part in the play I'd tried out for, and I'd heard my mother say, “There’ll be other plays.”
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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