tried

IPA: trˈaɪd

Examples of "tried" in Sentences

So the old Crab tried and _tried_ to walk straight forward.
Well, as I was saying, I tried and _tried_, but still they were fearful.
We looked and looked, and I tried on lots of jeans, and modeled and tried and modeled and tried
The charges against you were so serious that we couldn't get them dropped, and we tried, man, we _tried_.
"No man could be miserable with Pauline Murray, if he did his duty and tried, _tried_ with his very soul to the uttermost.
The label tried releasing her first two signals, but they crashed and burned worse than that time I let my blind servant drive an oil tanker.
There's a little Italian man who comes into our store everyday who insists on correcting my pronounciation, and I've tried, like seriously *tried*, but old habits just die hard!
The label tried to coach her on deportment after she had some nasty run-ins with the press -- she once invited a reporter to step outside to settle their differences -- though it didn't seem to have much effect.
Judge gives Universal Music 24 hours to explain takedown spree : Megaupload sued Universal Music for abusing the DMCA after the label tried to take down a Megaupload promotional video featuring some of the music industry's top stars.