trying
Example Sentences
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For months, the bank has been trying to get out of the arrangement before Javice’s appeal results in even more charges, which the bank has called “patently excessive and egregious.”
The Ashours are trying to have Siwar evacuated once more - a process that has begun with the issuing of a permit by Palestinian health officials.
From BBC
“I was just trying to understand why we didn’t get a play to end the game,” Goff said.
“I really am trying to limit my voice to products that I use, and markets and areas that suit who I am.”
It was just a nonjudgmental way of trying to put an almost-positive spin on it.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
