"try" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The President tried manfully to control his blood pressure at the thought of this but full rationality had not yet returned to him.
- Tried manfully but couldn't find that moment of genius France were hoping for.
- Frank tried manfully to make his eyes focus, to chase the fuzz from them.
- Knight knew it was probably impossible to explain, but he tried manfully.
- Away in the far comer a three piece band was manfully trying to make itself heard above the din.
- He tried manfully to control himself but their description of his daughter reduced him to tears.
- Eventually it was clear they longed to return to the city, though they manfully tried to continue.
- Cloud was dumbfounded, but tried manfully not to show it.
- The 4,000 British tried manfully to retake the pass, but they were unable to do so.
- But he tried manfully while in office, and he's entitled to have that, rather than his defeat, as the last word.
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