Sitting in the shade, I let my senses try to seek out water.

"No sense trying to come up with an outline for the next ten, twenty years right here and now."

Its creators believe it makes more sense not to try to do too much at once, she said.

No sense trying to pry information out of a stupid machine, he thought.

I stopped reading, tried to make some sense of that.

And you've had the good sense not to try to go on the offensive.

It makes no sense for us to try keeping up.

"No sense trying to fight our way into one of the parking lots," he said.

"But with both cars, the prevailing sense I had was they were trying too hard to be hip."

A sense of helplessness, too, but you didn't try to fight it.