Example Sentences

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Those whose applications are accepted will be invited to attend the Volunteer Team Tryouts, which are expected to begin in October.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2025

Tryouts were never part of the plan for this team.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 16, 2024

Another wrinkle caused by COVID: Tryouts were virtual-only.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 21, 2022

Tryouts back then were in separate gyms - the varsity in the upper gym and the junior varsity in the lower gym.

From Washington Times • Jan. 24, 2017

Tryouts were a time of fear for any boy.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy