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Example sentences for: try

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We are having a hurricane watch in our house, and all activity has halted while we try to figure out whether the weather people know what they're talking about and whether it is safe to use Fed Ex (which flies through Memphis) and whether the contractor for our Long Island house ever fixed the front door that doesn't close.
You could try to breed an expert for every job, including the petty bureaucrats, but what's the point?
On this issue, I doubt that our approval rating is going to bear on the ultimate question of whether the entire public will rally around the Republicans as they move to try Clinton in the Senate.
Then it will try to deepen Russia's economic crisis with a view to destroying its nuclear capability.
I go there occasionally, sample whatever looks interesting, often because somebody has mentioned a piece to me ("you should try the ...").