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tried
Example Sentences
Main Entry:
tried
[
trahyd
]
/
traɪd
/
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Part of Speech:
Main Entry:
tried
Part of Speech:
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Main Entry:
try
Part of Speech:
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Example Sentences
Intrigued by this defection from tradition, he
tried
an even bolder version, enhancing wasabi's green presence with parsley.
Many governments have
tried
to curb emissions by cleaning up industry smokestacks and promoting alternative fuel sources.
With more motorists dialing and driving than ever, lawmakers have
tried
to find ways of reducing driver distraction.
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Intrigued by this defection from tradition, he
tried
an even bolder version, enhancing wasabi's green presence with parsley.
Many governments have
tried
to curb emissions by cleaning up industry smokestacks and promoting alternative fuel sources.
With more motorists dialing and driving than ever, lawmakers have
tried
to find ways of reducing driver distraction.
We also
tried
standard waffle irons, which did compact and toast the sandwiches but left square indentations.
Previous studies have
tried
to measure whether typhoons and hurricanes were becoming more frequent.
The rest of us have told him to back off and have
tried
to diffuse the situation with humor and she has
tried
to do so as well.
So he
tried
a new experiment, injecting a mouse's belly with a highly watered-down solution of acetic acid.
Anyone who has
tried
to replace a punctured tire or fix a leaky faucet knows the importance of having the right tool for the job.
Forty years ago social psychologists
tried
to figure out what made prejudiced people tick.
The killing was subsequently halted, and non-lethal bat control methods are now being
tried
.
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Main Entry:
Try
Part of Speech:
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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