try
verb (used with object)
to attempt to do or accomplish.
will try
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future tenseof try.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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"The last thing I want to do right now is give a speech but I will try my best," an emotional Sabalenka told the 24,000 crowd on Arthur Ashe Stadium.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
After a couple days, Butler will try touching them, starting with their finger rather than their whole hand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Sometimes, they will try to open fraudulent loans and benefits posing as the person they’re targeting.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026
That means this case is far from over, with plenty of options—and questions— remaining about Clancy’s fate—and if and how the commonwealth of Massachusetts will try her again.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
"Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes it's the quiet voice at the end of the day whispering, ‘I will try again tomorrow.'"
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
