tries
Americannoun
verb
Example Sentences
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After seeing three tries ruled out by the television match official, Freeman and Henry Pollock both celebrated undeniable scores by motioning for a video review.
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He tries things and he's confident on the ball.
From BBC
A few years after the Iranian Revolution, he produced what many regard as his masterpiece, Bashu, the Little Stranger, about a small boy who tries to take refuge from the Iran-Iraq war.
From BBC
He also tries to send even more in December to cover the costs of Christmas.
From BBC
It follows a comedian who unexpectedly tries stand-up comedy and finds that he has a talent for making people laugh.
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