Examples of 'initially tried' in a sentence

Meaning of "initially tried"

initially tried: refers to something that was attempted or tested at the beginning of a process or situation, suggesting there may have been further attempts or changes

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initially tried
Pickton to be initially tried on six counts of murder.
It was an affair that the military had initially tried to cover up.
Her family initially tried to convince her.
The crowds vastly outnumbered the border guards who initially tried to stall for time.
Nicole initially tried to deny the affair.
The Jeep landed on rocks below and lifeguards initially tried to help him.
He had initially tried his hand at playing football.
Malcolm was the guy who initially tried to kill him.
I initially tried to control it with pressure.
The Indonesian authorities initially tried to concentrate terrorist prisoners.
Initially tried to cover his tracks.
Conservative treatment can be initially tried with hydrodistension and use of antimuscarinics.
Initially tried to give me a Standard room when I paid for the Deluxe Queen.
He said that Somali investigators initially tried to put the blame on his airline company.
He initially tried to block his colleagues from reading it.

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A Vatican statement says a Jesuit priest initially tried to smother the flames with a jacket.
Girard initially tried to walk to a nearby mountain hut to rest.
The use of clay pipes had been initially tried in Russia and Mexico.
Isenberg initially tried to sell the coins but was unsuccessful.
Han complained to the police, who initially tried to dismiss her concerns.
I initially tried to be cool.
Real total wealth, rtw, was initially tried with all aggregates.
I initially tried to ignore it.
After Saya 's awakening, Amshel initially tried to bring her to their side.
Curtis initially tried to study law in college but later changed to education.
The same cycle repeated itself when David, now 49, initially tried to quit smoking.
The doctors initially tried to stop the bleeding.
He initially tried to ignore the illness and attended a cabinet meeting before he had recovered.
From what I understand, they both initially tried to resist any involvement but were not successful.
I initially tried matcha because I wanted to find a substitute for coffee.
Vicious ' mother, Anne Beverley, initially tried to prevent the film from being made.
She initially tried a new look that involved a skirt and then decided screw it.
The government initially tried to take a tough line.
The JNA initially tried to keep Croatia within Yugoslavia by occupying all of Croatia.
The news reports initially tried to downplay the incident.
Soviets initially tried to solve that problem through a collaboration with Germany.
Actress Christina Applegate initially tried to keep her battle with breast cancer a secret.
He initially tried a variety of other types of fire-related communications.
Tethered parachutes were initially tried but caused problems when the aircraft was spinning.
I initially tried to glue it, but then that was just a waste of time.
The Qing commanders initially tried to hide the extent of their defeats.
He initially tried several ideas, none of which resonated with the group in the studio.
For her part, Turk initially tried to downplay her misdeeds.
Therefore, initially tried to establish general notions of the information society and new technologies.
Turkish media initially tried to present the incident as an accident.
I had initially tried to get a hold of Jason prior to Frederic's arrest.
Mr. Speaker, the Liberals initially tried to hide the details of this illegal vacation.
He initially tried to finance the film through Columbia, but was turned down.
Someone in the house initially tried to extinguish the blaze on his own, Sawyer said.
He initially tried growing vines imported from Europe, but these succumbed to disease and insects.

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