"try" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Policemen tried futilely to persuade them to take it down.
- The soldier cleared his throat after trying futilely to speak.
- Those who managed to stay on their feet tried futilely to take aim at the transformed.
- Drizzt asked, trying futilely to keep the rage out of his words.
- My hands went under his belly, futilely trying to push him off.
- He looked at Dove, who was futilely trying to hold a straight face.
- The friend tried futilely to contact Moore on her cellphone.
- A couple of agents were futilely trying to stop her.
- I cast from the bow, futilely trying to spot the fish.
- Each time he passed a window Rolf tried futilely to get a look at what was going on outside.
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