Even though the odds were slim, she gave the old college try and applied for the grant.

No matter how you phrase it, try as one may, you can't change some people's minds.

To try one's wings, you sometimes have to leave home and face the world alone.

There's nothing wrong with deciding to try one's luck at auditioning for the play.

No matter how many times he wound it, try as one might, the clock still ran five minutes fast.

The toddler's constant crying will try one's patience during the long flight.

If you've never cooked Thai food before, you should give something a try this weekend.

Before we decide whether to sell the collar, let's try it out on the dog to see how comfortable it is.

As the fireworks exploded over the platform, the instructor shouted, 'don't try this at home' to emphasize the danger of the demonstration.

As my grandmother used to say, if at first you don't succeed, try try again, and her words pushed me to keep practicing.