tried
Example Sentences
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"I've tried antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, benzos, sleeping pills and stimulants, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy... tai chi, reiki, meditation, veganism, art therapy and music therapy," the former stand-up comedian said.
From Barron's
Moore has also tried to walk a fine line on the LAFD’s after-action report, which was meant to spell out mistakes and suggest measures to avoid repeating them.
From Los Angeles Times
As the disaster unfolded, many families frantically tried to find their pets, or put off evacuating because they didn’t want to leave them behind.
From Los Angeles Times
Both companies have also tried to make it easier for potential customers to get the drugs, offering their medicines directly for sale through websites.
Chinese officials first tried to frighten Ms. Takaichi off such a hawkish line with insulting rhetoric.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.