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• I tried to rollerblade, but I couldn’t.   I'll come to dinner soon. I'm trying to beat this level first.
• Not unnaturally, “Auntie” took this communication in bad part. Thus outraged, she showed herself to be a bold as well as a furious virago. Next day she found her way to their lodgings and tried to recover her ward by the hair of the head.
• [Isaac Newton] was obsessed with alchemy. He spent hours copying alchemical recipes and trying to replicate them in his laboratory. He believed that the Bible contained numerological codes.
• euery feend his busie paines applide, / To melt the golden metall, ready to be tride.
• to try out the wild corn from the good
• I tried mixing more white paint to get a lighter shade.
• I shall try my skills on this;  you are trying my patience
• The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on an afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track. The three returned wondering and charmed with Mrs. Cooke; they were sure she had had no hand in the furnishing of that atrocious house.
• “So mousie shall only find tins on the floor now,” thought Miss Mapp. “Mousie shall try his teeth on tins.”
• Plant breeding is always a numbers game.[...]The wild species we use are rich in genetic variation, and individual plants are highly heterozygous and do not breed true. In addition, we are looking for rare alleles, so the more plants we try, the better.
• Try this—you’ll love it.
• to try weights or measures by a standard;  to try a person's opinions
• Let the end try the man.
• He was tried and executed.
• The murderer, he recalled, had been tried and sentenced to imprisonment for life, but was pardoned by a merciful governor after serving a year of his sentence.
• Try the Libyan heat or Scythian cold.
• You are trying too hard.
• How do you try! (i.e., how do you do?)
• to try rival claims by a duel;  to try conclusions
• Left I the court, to see this quarrel tried.
• The light tries his eyes.
• Repeated failures try one's patience.
• I gave unicycling a try but I couldn’t do it.
• I gave sushi a try but I didn’t like it.
• But two penalties and a drop-goal from Jonny Wilkinson, despite a host of other wayward attempts, plus a late try from Chris Ashton were enough to send a misfiring England through.
• Today I scored my first try.
• But he her suppliant hands, those hands of gold, / And eke her feete, those feete of silver trye, […] Chopt off […].
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