trying
Example Sentences
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“I like how Estuardo is trying to empower us,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
For years, I would come home from figure-skating practice bruised from falling, exhausted from trying not to fall and tender from the ambient heartache of being a teenager.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
Eric Hoffman, Early Warning’s chief partnerships officer, says Paze is trying to sign up coffee shops and other places where people make everyday purchases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Roe and Pugsley have been in post around a year, initially trying to unblock a massive backlog of building applications and now trying to speed up the remediation process too.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
They were all trying to cheer him up, but it couldn't be done.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
