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Example Sentences
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At the very least, it gives England greats Stokes and Joe Root their first win in Australia after 12 years of trying.
From BBC
She sat on a bench, tired from trying to keep up, checking her phone for word from the dozens of jobs she had applied for.
The country has a pioneering special court for trying human-rights crimes, staffed with a blend of national and international judges.
From BBC
But in terms of the particular message the Queen was trying to convey, this dress is divisive.
From BBC
"By trying to be on the market early, they're hoping to get ahead of the competition. But if their systems do struggle and there are many incidents then that's just going to damage their reputation."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
