or try to vs try
Definitions
verb
- examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process
- make an effort or attempt
- give pain or trouble to
- put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice
- put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
noun
- earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
Examples
Laura Wade's Posh, timed to open as the Tories edged into power in May 2010, reminded us just what we were in for: overprivileged hooligans in drinking-society blazers who trash a pub as thoughtlessly as they will trash the country.
Which is stupid, considering the drivers around here A: Don't normally stop for people and in fact have been caught trying to sneak ~around~ them and B: I've been nicked several times and almost hit three times different instances last summer attempting to obey the biking laws, none of those for mistakes on my part as I've been scared shitless at the lack of aware driving that's crept over my town.
Demos they may be but these Hazlewood rarities are rounded, rustic country songs: lustrous and lustful, quirkily and dryly humorous, yet poignant stories from the other side of love.